Hooked Rug

c. 1936

Lillian M. Mosseller

Associated Names
Lillian M. Mosseller

Artist, American, 1897 - 1992

This is a painting of a decorative piece with floral motifs and a horseshoe. The painting features a brown rectangular item with intricate embroidery displayed on it. At the center is a red horseshoe, encircled by various green stems with colorful flowers in shades of pink, yellow, and blue. The edges of the piece are adorned with vine-like patterns featuring small round red berries and flowers.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 29.8 cm (9 x 11 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 27" long; 17 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.252

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Lillian Mosseller

Wikidata ID

Q64593212

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