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Embroidery Piece

c. 1936

Raymond Manupelli

Associated Names

Raymond Manupelli

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows an embroidered design of a floral arrangement. The design centers around a pale rose with blue, red, and white flowers and green leaves surrounding it. A dark green border frames the design. The color palette includes earthy tones like beige, blue, green, red, and white against a neutral background. The floral embroidery is detailed and intricate.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28 x 22.9 cm (11 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.132

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Ray Manupelli

Wikidata ID

Q64620197

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