Patchwork Quilt

1935/1942

George Loughridge

Associated Names
George Loughridge

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a quilt design. The artwork features a pattern composed of green geometric star-like figures arranged in a grid format against a subtle beige background. Each star is composed of smaller triangles and squares, intricately positioned to form distinct symmetrical shapes. Around these stars, the background includes floral motifs adding texture and depth. The composition is framed by a border featuring alternating green and red diagonal stripes, creating a frame-like effect. The pattern suggests careful planning and precision, showcasing the beauty of geometric art in textile design. This is in the style of anonymous traditional quilt patterns.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 44.4 x 37.8 cm (17 1/2 x 14 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.423


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64571460

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