Man's Linen Kerchief

c. 1937

Percival Jenner

Associated Names
Percival Jenner

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a floral textile pattern. The image depicts a red textile design with an intricate pattern of repeating floral motifs in gold, white, and blue hues. The floral motifs are evenly spaced and organized across the fabric, surrounded by smaller decorative elements. The design includes a border along the left side with a pattern of flowers and vines in shades of green and yellow. The colors and detail give the piece a vibrant appearance typical of traditional textile designs.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 23.2 cm (12 x 9 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 36" square

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.867

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: P. JENNER.

Wikidata ID

Q64619291

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