Coverlet

c. 1937

Rex F. Bush

Associated Names
Rex F. Bush

Artist, American, c. 1915 - 2002

This is a drawing of a colorful textile pattern. The drawing depicts a vibrant and intricate design featuring horizontal bands of floral and geometric patterns in red, white, blue, and green colors. The textile pattern includes stylized flowers, leaves, and ornamental shapes that create a harmonious and symmetrical composition. In the lower left section of the drawing, the names "DAVID MISTAUCH" and "REBECCA MILLER" and the year "1846" are visible.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 32 x 28.2 cm (12 5/8 x 11 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 87 1/2" wide; 103" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.704

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Rex Bush

Wikidata ID

Q64620350

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