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Margaret Linsley

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a textile design. The image consists of a pattern with the text "LYDIA FELT 1834 BLOOMFIELD" displayed along with decorative motifs of abstract leaves and floral shapes in a contrasting color against a dark background. The composition also includes the word "EAST" placed vertically and "YORK" placed horizontally. The combination of geometric shapes and organic elements forms a unified aesthetic typical of traditional textile patterns.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1940
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
4426 × 3444 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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