Quilt (One Square)

c. 1936

Cornelius Christoffels and Margaret Linsley

Associated Names
Cornelius Christoffels

Artist, American, born Netherlands, 1879 - 1960

Margaret Linsley

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is an image depicting a heraldic shield design with decorative elements. The central focus is a shield with alternating red and white stripes. The upper part of the shield features a solid red band with decorative motifs. Four ribbon-like forms, two blue and two red, are present in each corner, looping over and under in circular shapes. The background is plain and light, emphasizing the vibrant colors of the shield and ribbons. The design is simple, symmetrical, and follows a classic heraldic style.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 28 cm (9 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14821


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64540579

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