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Linen Square

c. 1936

Maud Schmid

Associated Names

Maud Schmid

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a lace pattern. The image depicts a detailed lace design with floral motifs and curved line patterns. The lace is set against a red background with white details. There are repeating patterns and circular designs framing the central arrangement. The drawing has a vintage aesthetic, emphasizing the ornate and symmetrical nature of lace artistry.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, gouache, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 27.6 x 35.6 cm (10 7/8 x 14 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.514

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Maud Schmid

Wikidata ID

Q64608699

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