Handwoven Linen

1935/1942

Mary C. Davidson

Associated Names
Mary C. Davidson

Artist, American, 1892 - 1973

The image shows a square piece of fabric with an embroidered design. The central motif features a plant-like design with a vertical stem, leaves, and stems within a border of interconnected leaves and floral forms. The color palette is minimalistic, with the fabric in light beige and the embroidery in a slightly darker or similar light hue. The embroidered pattern is centrally positioned within the square fabric and framed symmetrically with blank space around it.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 44 x 36.5 cm (17 5/16 x 14 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.101

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Mary E. Davidson

Wikidata ID

Q64607593

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