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Study for a Border Design

Charles Sprague Pearce

National Gallery of Art

The image shows an arrangement of elongated, curved lines forming a pattern of repeated vertical ovals, bordered by horizontal lines on the top and bottom. The colors used are beige and brown, giving an impression of an ancient or natural material like wood or stone.

Artwork Details

Date
1890/1897
Medium
gouache, graphite, and conté crayon on tan wove paper
Dimensions
5202 × 2276 px
Public Domain
Yes
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