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Colcha

Majel G. Claflin

National Gallery of Art

The image features bold lines and geometric shapes forming an abstract representation with a central diamond shape containing a figure leading an ox. The scene is bordered by wavy lines, abstract floral motifs, and crosses. Blue flower-like designs are scattered throughout the outer border. The central depiction shows a man with a plow and an ox.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
gouache and graphite on paper
Dimensions
5048 × 3297 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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