Textile - Piece of Old Quilted Cloth

c. 1939

Lucille Lacoursiere

Associated Names
Lucille Lacoursiere

Artist, American, 1916 - 2015

This is a photograph of a red textile fragment. The textile features small, intricate motifs that depict figures engaging in activities. The fabric's vivid red color contrasts with the beige background on which it is mounted, highlighting its aged and weathered texture. The fragment's edges are irregular. The motifs include human-like figures positioned in various stances across the textile.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 53.4 x 36.4 cm (21 x 14 5/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10" long; 14" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.812

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in colored pencil: By Lucille Lacoursiere

Wikidata ID

Q64594227

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