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Patchwork Quilt (Swatches)

c. 1938

Henry Granet

Associated Names

Henry Granet

Artist, American, 1909 - 2002

Seven small squares of fabric with distinct patterns are arranged in a grid on a plain background. Colors include bright red, pastel pink, muted green, light yellow, dark brown, vibrant green, and black. The top row has three squares centered, and the bottom row has four squares with the central two closer together.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

sheet: 35 × 50 cm (13 3/4 × 19 11/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 94" square
Accession Number

1943.8.874

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Henry Granet

Wikidata ID

Q64573769

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