Appliqued Quilt

1935/1942

Lon Cronk

Associated Names
Lon Cronk

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a pattern of geometric and curved lines creating an abstract design. In the center is a large circular shape with pointed sections in aquamarine and a red concentric circle. Bold, abstract motifs resembling flowers with pointed leaves radiate outward symmetrically. The border features half-circle shapes outlined in alternating aquamarine and red.

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 41.9 x 38.1 cm (16 1/2 x 15 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2925


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: LON CRONK

Wikidata ID

Q64593295

You may be interested in

Loading Results