Calico

c. 1936

Florence Stevenson

Associated Names
Florence Stevenson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a photograph of a floral textile pattern. The image features a repeating pattern of flowers with lemon-yellow petals and clusters of leaves, interspersed with vibrant red birds on a light gray textured background. The flowers and leaves are detailed and symmetrical, creating a balanced design. The background provides a subtle contrast, making the elements stand out, while the slight unevenness of the pattern suggests it may be hand-printed or crafted.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.2 x 23.5 cm (11 1/2 x 9 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.836

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 584, no. 2126.

Wikidata ID

Q64561840

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