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Artists Reimagining the Collection
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Quilt Pattern

1935/1942

Ralph N. Morgan

Associated Names

Ralph N. Morgan

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a grid of square patches arranged into a larger square block. There are diagonal lines running through some patches. Each square alternates between different patterns, such as diagonal lines, horizontal stripes, and star motifs. The overall composition resembles a quilt.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.2 x 24.5 cm (11 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.377

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Ralph N. Morgan.

Wikidata ID

Q64619884

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