Patchwork Quilt (Section)

1935/1942

Florence Truelson

Associated Names
Florence Truelson

Artist, American, 1901 - 1959

A single decorative textile piece with elaborate embroidery is displayed in the center of the image. The main colors are yellow, red, green, pink, and blue on a pale background. Vibrant floral and leafy patterns adorn the cloth, including red and pink flowers, green leaves, and blue accents. Delicate stitch patterns in red and blue line the edges of the textile.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 32.5 x 38.7 cm (12 13/16 x 15 1/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: Exact

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.479

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Full Size; lower right in graphite: Florence D (?) Truelson

Wikidata ID

Q64561895

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