Woven Coverlet

1935/1942

Ernest A. Towers, Jr.

Associated Names
Ernest A. Towers, Jr.

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a floral and geometric textile pattern. The drawing showcases an intricate design featuring a central medallion with abstract floral motifs, surrounded by smaller floral patterns and borders. The dominant color is blue, with the designs rendered in white to create a contrast. The pattern is divided into sections, each adorned with variations of floral and geometric shapes, suggesting a textile or decorative fabric design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.4 x 28.4 cm (13 15/16 x 11 3/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 30" wide; 48" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.691

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64559614

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