Bedspread

c. 1936

Isabelle De Strange

Associated Names
Isabelle De Strange

Artist, American, c. 1909 - 1995

The image is a square composition featuring an arrangement of geometric and curved shapes. In the top left and bottom right corners, there are large, abstract curved forms in vibrant red with intricate patterns inside. Adjacent to these are abstract clusters of red triangles with rounded bases converging at a central point. To the right, a grid of diamond shapes is formed by intersecting lines, creating an abstract floral motif reminiscent of a quilt pattern. The combination of curves and angular shapes creates a balanced and dynamic abstract design with connections to textile patterns.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.6 x 22.9 cm (12 1/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 99" long; 84" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.411


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: drawn by I. De Strange

Wikidata ID

Q64575024

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