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Crewel Embroidery for Table

Edith Magnette

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a ring of flowers and foliage surrounding an empty central space. The background is textured. The color palette includes pastels, natural hues, and bursts of red and orange. The floral arrangement forms a symmetrical oval wreath extending around the edges of the image, leaving the center empty.

Artwork Details

Date
1941
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3496 × 4150 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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