Bedspread (Details)

c. 1936

Mary Berner

Associated Names
Mary Berner

Artist, American, born Germany, 1901 - 2003

This is a drawing of various floral designs. The image features five distinct elements: a vertical strip on the left showcasing a floral and leafy border; a motif of a vase with an elaborate arrangement of colorful flowers; an intricate spray of alternating blue and white flowers; a separate leaf design with shading in greens and blues; and a bough with pink flowers accompanied by a small bird.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.7 x 29.2 cm (8 15/16 x 11 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 87" long; 72" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.181


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: MARY BERNER.

Wikidata ID

Q64607439

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