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Shaker Chair Braids

Edward D. Williams

National Gallery of Art

This image displays four horizontal rectangles filled with intricate lines in varying colors. The abstract patterns within the shapes resemble woven fabrics or textiles, appearing as colorful swatches of different cloth pieces. Each rectangle consists of repeated and alternating bands of red, blue, and other colors, resembling stripes or layered threads.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
2974 × 4075 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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