Hooked Rug

c. 1939

Georgine E. Mason

Associated Names
Georgine E. Mason

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a stylized eagle with American flags and stars. The artwork features a central brown eagle with outstretched wings, surrounded by various patriotic elements. Directly beneath the eagle is a shield with red and white stripes. On either side of the eagle are two blue triangles filled with white stars. Above the eagle, there is a blue banner decorated with stars in a lighter shade. The entire composition is framed within a beige background, bordered by a thin, uneven black line. Red stars adorn each corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.8 x 48.4 cm (14 1/8 x 19 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 29" high; 37 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.236

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Georgine Mason

Wikidata ID

Q64571690

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