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Economy Red Handkerchief

Ralph Atkinson

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a folded fabric with floral patterns on a red background. The fabric has vivid tones of green, blue, yellow, and black outlining the floral designs. The folds create a layered effect with symmetrical patterns arranged within visible squares bordered by a decorated edge.

Artwork Details

Date
1938
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3267 × 3541 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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