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Quilt

c. 1939

Frank Gutting

Associated Names

Frank Gutting

Artist, American, 1898 - 1974

The image displays a square composition with intricate lines and subtle patterns. The abstract array includes swirling motifs resembling floral patterns intersecting with diamond-shaped lines. The design is complex, reminiscent of an engraved surface or lace fabric.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 40.7 x 51.2 cm (16 x 20 3/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 100" wide; 104" long
Accession Number

1943.8.126

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Frank W. Gutting

Wikidata ID

Q64569988

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