Cross

1935/1942

Majel G. Claflin

Associated Names
Majel G. Claflin

Artist, American, 1893 - 1941

The image displays intersecting lines forming a cross shape with abstract designs. The central bars are filled with intricate abstract patterns in blue, pink, and white. The design is bordered by gray decorative elements with symmetrical leaf-like extensions at each end and intersection. The composition is centered on a blank background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 54.1 x 41.4 cm (21 5/16 x 16 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17076

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 754, no. 2708.

Inscriptions

lower right in gouache: MAJEL G. CLAFLIN. / TAOS

Wikidata ID

Q64594799

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