Patchwork Quilt

c. 1937

Rose Campbell-Gerke

Associated Names
Rose Campbell-Gerke

Artist, American, 1879-1964

This is a painting of a quilt pattern. It features a patchwork quilt design composed of various geometric shapes and patterns. Different colored fabrics are used in each square. The quilt has a distinct grid layout, with each square containing its own unique combination of colors and designs such as checks, stars, stripes, and florals. The predominant colors are red, blue, and beige, with small accents of green, yellow, and black creating intricate patterns throughout. The stitching and texture of the quilt are carefully depicted, showcasing the folds and seams of the fabric strips.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.5 x 28 cm (14 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.267


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: ROSE-CAMPBELL-GERKE

Wikidata ID

Q64629873

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