Quilt

c. 1937

Daniel Fletcher

Associated Names
Daniel Fletcher

Artist, American, 1900 - unknown

The image displays a series of intersecting diagonal lines creating a diamond pattern. The design includes floral shapes and two large bird-like forms with outstretched wings. The elements resemble traditional tapestry or fabric patterns. The rich red and green hues add to the visual complexity of the design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 48.3 x 39.6 cm (19 x 15 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.847

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 585, no. 2127.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Dan Fletcher

Wikidata ID

Q64540717

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