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Cross

Majel G. Claflin

National Gallery of Art

The image displays a cross shape filled with intricate, colorful patterns. The design includes undulating lines and symmetrical curves that resemble rolling waves or blooming flowers. The cross is decorated with vibrant hues of pink, blue, and green in scalloped wave-like patterns. Around the main cross, the edges have earthy tones resembling ornate, leafy extensions.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
tempera and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3388 × 3979 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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