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Wallpaper

Lee Hager

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a floral wallpaper pattern. The image features a geometric design with symmetrical motifs formed of circular loops, interwoven with floral elements. The background is a soft beige color, upon which pink and purple flowers, along with green leaves, are arranged in clusters. The flowers appear to be roses or similar blooms, placed at regular intervals throughout the pattern. The design is elegant and intricate, showcasing a balance between the structured loops and the organic floral arrangements. The overall aesthetic is reminiscent of traditional wallpaper designs often associated with vintage or classic interiors.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3449 × 4367 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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