Brussels Carpet

c. 1937

Charlotte Winter

Associated Names
Charlotte Winter

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of an intricate textile fragment. It features a rectangular piece of fabric with a pattern showing a central oval medallion in a muted red color, bordered by an ornate design with floral and leafy motifs in beige and earthy tones. The central oval contains a symmetrical floral design, and the fabric’s background is lighter with swirling patterns and small decorative elements. The painting captures the texture and detail of the woven fabric, emphasizing its aged and handcrafted appearance.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 43.5 x 36.7 cm (17 1/8 x 14 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.776


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: CH Winter.

Wikidata ID

Q64539740

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