Crewel Embroidery

1935/1942

Suzanne Chapman

Associated Names
Suzanne Chapman

Artist, American, 1904 - 1990

The image shows a piece of fabric with an intricate embroidery design. The design features large floral patterns and tree motifs in shades of blue, green, red, and cream against a light beige background. The central area displays large blue and red floral designs with decorative leaves and stems. Two trees with blue foliage and red berries are embroidered in the lower right section. Floral embellishments border the fabric at the bottom.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 53.5 x 33.8 cm (21 1/16 x 13 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2522

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64632846

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