Embroidery

c. 1937

Henry Rasmusen

Associated Names
Henry Rasmusen

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a lace pattern. The image showcases a design with repeating motifs such as diamond shapes and floral patterns. The lace has a symmetrical arrangement with a scalloped edge along the top. The illustration captures the texture and elegance of lace, emphasizing the handcrafted work through precise lines and shapes. The drawing focuses on the organization and repetition of elements in lace-making.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36.5 x 56.6 cm (14 3/8 x 22 5/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10 1/2" wide; 18 3/4" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3051

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64573989

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