Embroidered Coverlet

c. 1936

Jules Lefevere

Associated Names
Jules Lefevere

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, decorative piece of fabric with intricate floral embroidery. The fabric has a green background and vibrant blues, reds, and pinks in the floral designs, with touches of white and brown in the detailing. The top edge of the fabric is straight, while the bottom edge is rounded. It is placed centrally on a light background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.8 x 22.9 cm (11 3/4 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 90" long; 100" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.191

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: J.Z. LEFEVERE

Wikidata ID

Q64591594

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