Piece of Cross-Stitch

c. 1937

George Beyer

Associated Names
George Beyer

Artist, American, 1900 - 1985

The image shows a piece of fabric with an embroidered design in the center, featuring a large red flower alongside a white one, surrounded by additional flowers and foliage. The piece is bordered with a geometric pattern in dark and light brown. The color palette includes shades of red, white, green, purple, yellow, and brown. The embroidered floral design is positioned toward the center of the fabric, with the border enclosing it evenly. The edges of the fabric are frayed slightly.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 34.5 x 36.7 cm (13 9/16 x 14 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 12" high; 12" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.125

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64571221

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