Crewel Wreath

c. 1941

Genevieve Jordan

Associated Names
Genevieve Jordan

Artist, American, active c. 1935

A bouquet of various flowers tied together with a pink and white striped ribbon forming a bow. The color palette consists of vivid reds, yellows, blues, and greens, set against a dark, muted background. The bouquet is centrally positioned, with the ribbon hanging down toward the bottom of the image, while multiple flowers extend outward in all directions, with larger flowers primarily situated toward the center.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 50.9 x 38.1 cm (20 1/16 x 15 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 20" high; 20" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.212

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: G. Jordan

Wikidata ID

Q64571046

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