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Frame of Hair Flowers

Clyde L. Cheney

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a decorative artwork with text and intricate borders. The rectangular piece of paper contains ornamental designs and inscriptions within a decorated frame. The central portion features written text divided into two columns, surrounded by various border patterns. On the right side, there is a detailed view of the corner, showing the layered borders with different patterns. The outermost frame is red.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
4946 × 3253 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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