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Shaker Kerchief

Betty Fuerst

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a large, draped rose-colored cloth that resembles a shawl or cape on a plain background. The color palette consists mainly of warm hues, including various shades of rose and soft browns accentuating the fabric's texture and folds. The shawl is centrally positioned in the image, appearing as if it is floating in front of a neutral, pale backdrop, enhancing its detailed rendering and color depth.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3368 × 3637 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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