Quilt (Bed Coverlet)

c. 1936

Francis Law Durand

Associated Names
Francis Law Durand

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays an intricate floral design with large pink roses and smaller flowers accompanied by green leaves on a beige background with a quilted pattern. The color palette consists of soft pinks, reds, blues, and greens. The floral arrangement begins from the bottom left corner, extending diagonally up to the top right. Red and yellow triangle shapes are seen along the edges of the design, creating a decorative border effect.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 32.5 x 41.6 cm (12 13/16 x 16 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.403

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: FRANCIS LAW DURAND

Wikidata ID

Q64562569

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