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Quilt (Flowers in Circle)

Ralph Atkinson

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a square textile design with a central circle filled with red flowers and green leaves and stems, surrounded by an intricately detailed floral border. The predominant colors are red, green, and light beige. The circular pattern is central on the fabric, with the floral border running along the edges, and the flowers and leaves are arranged symmetrically.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3822 × 3486 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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