Coverlet: Gentleman's Fancy

1935/1942

Elbert S. Mowery

Associated Names
Elbert S. Mowery

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a grid-like pattern created by intersecting horizontal and vertical lines in blue and red colors, resembling a woven fabric. The alternating colors and thicknesses of the lines give the design a structured and dynamic appearance.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 19.2 x 32.8 cm (7 9/16 x 12 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3345

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Elbert S. Mowery; upper left in graphite: Elbert S. Mowery

Wikidata ID

Q64558098

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