Apron

c. 1940

David P Willoughby

Associated Names
David P Willoughby

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a floral pattern on a textured surface. The image features a design of stylized flowers and leaves arranged in a symmetrical composition against a rich purple background. The flowers have prominent blooms and delicate leaves extending outward. The color palette includes shades of purple and beige. The design appears to combine elements of traditional embroidery and tapestry art.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 26.8 cm (14 x 10 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14751

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: David P. Willoughby

Wikidata ID

Q64540857

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