Pieced Autograph Quilt (1 Square)

c. 1936

Cornelius Christoffels and Margaret Linsley

Associated Names
Cornelius Christoffels

Artist, American, born Netherlands, 1879 - 1960

Margaret Linsley

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a red checkered basket holding a bouquet of colorful flowers. The flowers are in orange, blue, red, and green, fanning out from the basket in various directions. The color palette is vibrant, with prominent reds, blues, oranges, and greens on a light beige background. The basket is oriented towards the bottom left, with green stems and leaves extending upwards. The flowers are evenly distributed above the basket, creating a balanced visual arrangement.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.6 x 22.9 cm (10 7/8 x 9 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.279

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64540550

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