Patchwork Bedspread

1935/1942

Mina Greene

Associated Names
Mina Greene

Artist, American, c. 1903 - unknown

This is a painting of a quilt with a patchwork design. The image depicts a quilt composed of six log cabin blocks, each featuring a central red square surrounded by strips of various fabrics in earth tones, cream, and red hues. The quilt is bordered at the top and bottom with wider strips of red fabric, while the edges are finished with a blue binding. The patchwork pattern exhibits a traditional log cabin design with an alternating light and dark color scheme.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.1 x 51.7 cm (13 13/16 x 20 3/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 16" x 20"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2905

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64617648

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