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Study for a Border Design

Charles Sprague Pearce

National Gallery of Art

The image showcases curved lines and shapes on a textured background. A pink ribbon weaves between green leaf-like forms and red round shapes. The layout suggests a decorative border or natural design, with organic shapes intertwining to create a continuous pattern. Earthy tones and vibrant accents contrast, enhancing the texture of the piece.

Artwork Details

Date
1890/1897
Medium
gouache and graphite on tan wove paper
Dimensions
3174 × 2874 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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