Applique and Quilted Coverlet

1935/1942

Manuel G. Runyan

Associated Names
Manuel G. Runyan

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a patterned floral design. The painting features a symmetrical arrangement of stylized flowers with large wavy petals in shades of brown, encircling central green elements with star-like yellow centers. Each flower is surrounded by small red bud motifs connected by thin green stems. The background is textured with wavy lines. Along the edges, crescent moon-like green and orange shapes add to the decorative border.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.4 x 27.9 cm (13 15/16 x 11 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.351

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Manuel G. Runyan

Wikidata ID

Q64594827

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