Quilted Bedspread

c. 1936

Irene Schaefer

Associated Names
Irene Schaefer

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image contains a floral pattern featuring clusters of pink, red, and purple flowers with green foliage on the left side. On the right side, there are geometric patterns made up of hexagonal shapes in various colors. The color palette includes vibrant pinks, reds, and greens, with accents of purple, blue, and neutral tones. The floral design occupies the left half of the image, while the hexagonal patterns are on the right half, creating a contrast between organic shapes and geometric forms.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, gouache, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.8 x 23.3 cm (12 1/8 x 9 3/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 72" wide; 96" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3037

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64574924

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