Quilt Block: "Constancy"

1935/1942

Florence Truelson

Associated Names
Florence Truelson

Artist, American, 1901 - 1959

This is a drawing of a textile piece with a floral motif. The drawing depicts a square or rectangular section of fabric showcasing a central yellow flower with a brown stem and blue bell-like flowers. Green leaves and stems curl around the flowers in an organic pattern. The background of the textile is a silvery or grayish fabric with a wrinkled, textured surface. The drawing captures the detailed craftsmanship of the textile.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 47.8 x 42.3 cm (18 13/16 x 16 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.475


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Florence M. Truelson

Wikidata ID

Q64561890

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