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Colcha

Majel G. Claflin

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a symmetrical pattern composed of wavy, scalloped lines forming petal-like shapes. The design includes layers of browns, blues, and pinks surrounding a central motif, with similar petal shapes extending outwards. The overall composition resembles fantastical leaves or floral elements, combining natural forms with vibrant colors.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
gouache on paper
Dimensions
3448 × 4454 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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