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Detail from Appliqued Quilt

American 20th Century

National Gallery of Art

The image displays an ornate floral pattern with large, detailed flowers, leaves, and stems, arranged in an oval shape at the center of the canvas. The color palette includes shades of pink, red, green, blue, and purple, set against a beige background. The patterned design is centrally positioned, with the flowers and foliage spreading outward, filling the central space while the corners of the canvas remain empty.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3289 × 4372 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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