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Circus Pony Robe

Herman O. Stroh

National Gallery of Art

The image displays a decorative textile resembling a saddlebag or drape with ornate floral patterns and a geometric border. The textile has a dark background with intricate designs in green, red, and orange, along with a touch of yellow for the border pattern. The central motif consists of symmetrical, stylized flowers and leaves in bright green and red, framed by a Greek key pattern along the edges with an additional fringe at the bottom. The object is centered against a plain background.

Artwork Details

Date
1941
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
4268 × 3499 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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