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c. 1938

Edward White

Associated Names
Edward White

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a rectangular piece of embroidery with the word "Love" in a stylized script. Surrounding the word are perforated patterns with a decorative scalloped edge. Pink fabric is on both sides of the embroidery, appearing folded. The color palette consists of soft pinks in the fabric and vibrant reds, blues, and greens in the word. The embroidery is centered horizontally with symmetrical pink fabric on each side. The background is light beige.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 25 x 35.5 cm (9 13/16 x 14 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 11 3/4" long; 3 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8749


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: White

Wikidata ID

Q64557746

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