Printed Cotton

c. 1939

Edith Magnette

Associated Names
Edith Magnette

Artist, American, 1869-1947?

This is a painting of a floral and leaf pattern with vertical arrangement. The artwork consists of intricate patterns featuring flowers and leaves, arranged in vertical stripes. The design utilizes a harmonious combination of colors such as reds, pinks, blues, and browns. The botanical elements are detailed and varied, with different types of flowers and flowing leafy motifs. The repeating pattern suggests a wallpaper or textile design, characterized by its symmetry and elaborate detail.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 28.9 cm (14 x 11 3/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 108" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.842


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: Edith Magnette

Wikidata ID

Q64556449

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