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Calico

1940

Marie Lutrell

Associated Names

Marie Lutrell

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a square shape with a red background filled with lines creating a textured appearance. It includes floral-like formations, petal shapes resembling flowers, and a woven-looking surface.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 34.9 x 29.5 cm (13 3/4 x 11 5/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.873

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Marie Luttrell / 40

Wikidata ID

Q64595235

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