Patchwork Quilt

c. 1937

Charlotte Winter

Associated Names
Charlotte Winter

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a patchwork quilt made up of nine different squares, each featuring a unique design. The central square portrays a whimsical scene with a person, various geometric and floral patterns surrounding it. The border binds each patch harmoniously, creating a contrast between the intricate central designs and their detailed surrounding triangles with diamond motifs. The warm colors and patterns give it a textured, cozy feel.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 43.8 x 35.7 cm (17 1/4 x 14 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.416

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: C Winter.

Wikidata ID

Q64539737

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