Red, White & Blue Coverlet

c. 1940

Arthur G. Merkley

Associated Names
Arthur G. Merkley

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a grid pattern made of squares and rectangles in red and blue colors. The design resembles a patchwork quilt, with alternating colors and a checkered layout similar to pixelated digital art or a chessboard pattern.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 44.2 x 36.8 cm (17 3/8 x 14 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.639

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Arthur G. Merkley

Wikidata ID

Q64536583

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