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Pillow Sampler

c. 1937

Edith Magnette

Associated Names

Edith Magnette

Artist, American, 1869-1947?

The image shows a large, dark green cushion with a detailed floral pattern at its center, including pink, purple, and red flowers surrounded by white flowers and green leaves. The color palette includes deep greens, bright floral hues, and subtle beige highlights.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Accession Number

1943.8.150

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: Edith Magnette

Wikidata ID

Q64556431

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