Blanket

c. 1936

Mary Berner

Associated Names
Mary Berner

Artist, American, born Germany, 1901 - 2003

The image shows a rectangular piece of fabric with a circular embroidery at its center. The embroidery features a geometric pattern of interlocking triangles in green, red, and orange. The fabric is beige with subtle variations in tone and has a stitched border in red and brown tones around the embroidery. The fabric is positioned vertically in the center of the image, slightly overlapping another piece of fabric beneath it in the top left corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.4 x 22.7 cm (11 15/16 x 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 88" long; 70" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.184

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Mary Berner.

Wikidata ID

Q64607441

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