Coverlet

1935/1942

Edward White

Associated Names
Edward White

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a textile with large floral motifs in red on a dark blue background. The color palette consists of deep red and navy blue. Tassels adorn the left and bottom edges of the textile forming a fringe border. The floral patterns are symmetrically arranged across the fabric, with a section folded at the bottom left corner showing the underside of the design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 50.9 x 66.1 cm (20 1/16 x 26 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 80" wide; 90" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17244

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lowerright in watercolor: E. White

Wikidata ID

Q64557796

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