Padded Quilt

c. 1938

Eva Wilson

Associated Names
Eva Wilson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a square piece of intricate embroidery with floral patterns, a bird, and a basket. The color palette is mainly in shades of beige and off-white. The embroidery is centrally positioned, with the basket with flowers at the lower middle area and the bird on the left side. Floral designs are present throughout, along with words and numbers embroidered towards the top center.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 50.8 x 42.7 cm (20 x 16 13/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 92" long; 83" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15085

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Eva Wilson.

Wikidata ID

Q64561008

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