Corner of Needlepoint Cushion

c. 1936

Natalie Simon

Associated Names
Natalie Simon

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This painting features an elaborate textile design with intricate patterns. The central motif is blue, surrounded by floral and scroll elements. The border has a red fringe, while the overall pattern includes geometric and organic elements in red, yellow, and white on a black background. Delicate pink roses with green leaves also appear in the design, showcasing attention to detail and vibrant colors typical of ornate needlework or tapestry style. The artwork is in the style of a decorative arts designer.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gouache and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 24.8 cm (14 x 9 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 15" high; 15" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.63

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64618135

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