Crewel Embroidered Bedspread

c. 1941

Suzanne Roy

Associated Names
Suzanne Roy

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a piece of fabric with two sections. One section on the left side and a larger section on the right side, both feature embroidered floral and botanical designs. The color palette includes shades of blue, red, green, pink, and yellow. The larger right section has floral patterns scattered evenly across the fabric, while the left section has a column of vertically aligned floral designs.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 49.5 x 57.3 cm (19 1/2 x 22 9/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 72" wide; 87" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2539

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Suzanne Roy.

Wikidata ID

Q64632865

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