Crewel embroidery

1935/1942

Frank Maurer

Associated Names
Frank Maurer

Artist, American, active c. 1935

There is a collection of blue flowers with green leaves arranged in a loose bouquet across the center of the image. The background is a warm, textured yellow. The flowers and leaves stretch diagonally from the top left corner to the bottom right corner, with the largest flowers positioned towards the center left of the image. The yellow background provides a contrast to the blue and green colors of the floral arrangement.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 39.2 x 47.7 cm (15 7/16 x 18 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.220


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: FRANK MAURER

Wikidata ID

Q64570267

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