Lace Detail

c. 1938

Edith Miller

Associated Names
Edith Miller

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a long, narrow piece of lace fabric with an intricate floral pattern. The lace is predominantly white with subtle shadows creating depth and texture. Positioned centrally, the lace features recurring floral motifs with leaves and flowers that climb upward. The background around the lace is a solid, off-white color which contrasts with the lacework. The lace appears to be draped or laid against a flat surface.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite and watercolor on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 34.9 x 17.2 cm (13 3/4 x 6 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 26" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.501

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Edith / Miller

Wikidata ID

Q64556558

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