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Pieced Autograph Quilt (1 Piece)

c. 1936

Cornelius Christoffels and Margaret Linsley

Associated Names

Margaret Linsley

Artist, American, active c. 1935

Cornelius Christoffels

Artist, American, born Netherlands, 1879 - 1960

The image contains an abstract composition with bold, symmetrical shapes. In the center is a white shape with multiple rounded points, surrounded by four red, leaf-like structures extending outward in a cross formation. These red forms have rounded edges and irregular lobes, enclosed in a square.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28 x 22.6 cm (11 x 8 7/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.277

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64540548

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