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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
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Celebrating American art and artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Printed Cotton

c. 1940

Charlotte Winter

Associated Names

Charlotte Winter

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a decorative textile piece featuring a central scene with a carousel under a large umbrella, surrounded by floral and vine motifs. The design is printed or woven onto a light brown background and includes shades of red and pink. The fabric is adorned with repeating patterns of blooming roses with leaves, adding an ornamental feel to the piece.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 44.9 x 57.6 cm (17 11/16 x 22 11/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 27" wide; 17" long
Accession Number

1943.8.2656

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: CH Winter.

Wikidata ID

Q64539749

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