Drapery

1935/1942

Madeline Arnold

Associated Names
Madeline Arnold

Artist, American, 1915 - 2005

The image shows a window with a decorative curtain hanging from a valance. The curtain and valance feature a dark, ornate design on a light background. The color palette includes shades of brown, beige, and light blue visible through the window panes. The window is centrally positioned, framed symmetrically by the curtains, with a grid pattern formed by the window panes. The surroundings are minimally detailed, focusing on the window and curtain ensemble.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.7 x 28 cm (14 1/16 x 11 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 50" long; 22" wide; 9" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15074

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: M. Arnold

Wikidata ID

Q64594564

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