Swatches from Patchwork Quilt

c. 1939

Henry Granet

Associated Names
Henry Granet

Artist, American, 1909 - 2002

This is a painting of a collection of patterned textile samples. The artwork showcases eight different textile patterns arranged in a grid on a plain background. The top row consists of three red and white samples with floral motifs. The middle row contains three patterns: one with a checkerboard design, another with multicolored floral elements, and the third with abstract shapes. The bottom row includes two samples; one with a repeated pink pattern resembling buds or seeds, while the other depicts abstract circular and eye-like forms.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.7 x 35.3 cm (18 x 13 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3303


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64573774

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