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Open today 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Admission is always free

6th and Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20565

Sculpture Garden Extended Hours

Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
Exhibitions & Events
America’s 250th

Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
Open Call

Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Printed Cotton

1935/1942

Mary C. Davidson

Associated Names

Mary C. Davidson

Artist, American, 1892 - 1973

The image shows two rectangular shapes against a plain background. The top rectangle is filled with small, swirling lines in taupe with red floral motifs. The bottom rectangle has bold black and white paisley swirls and floral blooms on a coral background. The patterns may bring to mind fabric swatches or wallpaper samples.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 33.4 x 24.4 cm (13 1/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.790

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

center right in watercolor: Mary C. Davidson

Wikidata ID

Q64607615

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