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Satin Bedspread

Sebastian Simonet

National Gallery of Art

This is a painting of a quilt with a grid pattern of squares and diamonds filled with floral and geometric designs. The squares have a blue background with delicate linings. Various stylized flowers, vines, and abstract motifs are depicted in vibrant colors. The quilt's border is adorned with lace, in a traditional quilting style showcasing detailed craftsmanship in textile art.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, gouache, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
4572 × 3483 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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