Chintz Border

c. 1937

Edith Miller

Associated Names
Edith Miller

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a rectangular piece of fabric or textile with two large red flowers and green leaves. The flowers and leaves are on a patterned background of subtle gray tones, bordered by a darker edge with intricate detailing. The color palette includes red, green, gray, black, and light beige against an off-white backdrop. The flowers are centrally located with leaves and smaller buds surrounding them symmetrically. The textile is positioned horizontally with two thin borders enclosing the floral design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 29.2 cm (9 x 11 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.839


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: E. Miller

Wikidata ID

Q64556561

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