Handkerchief Folder

c. 1936

Cecily Edwards

Associated Names
Cecily Edwards

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large teal rectangular object with a decorative border resembling a ribbon or rope design. In the center, there is an oval-shaped frame containing a colorful bouquet of flowers with shades of pink, yellow, and white. The color palette includes teal, pastel shades of pink, yellow, and white, and a touch of green from the floral arrangement. The teal object occupies most of the frame, centrally positioning the floral design in the lower middle portion, while a smaller oval medallion is at the top center of the teal surface.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 34.4 x 26.3 cm (13 9/16 x 10 3/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 8" wide; 10" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14993


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64538158

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