Appliqued Bedspread

c. 1938

Suzanne Roy

Associated Names
Suzanne Roy

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a decorative quilt with intricate designs. The quilt features a symmetrical layout with five vertical panels, each filled with a variety of colorful patterns. The designs include floral motifs, geometric shapes, and detailed embroidery work in red, green, blue, and pink hues. The quilt's border is a muted red. This style resembles traditional American folk art.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 54.8 x 58.3 cm (21 9/16 x 22 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17240

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Suzanne Roy

Wikidata ID

Q64632876

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