Printed Cotton

c. 1938

Albert Levone

Associated Names
Albert Levone

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts five rectangular fabric swatches with different patterns and colors. In the center, a blue fabric has a floral design with red flowers and green leaves. Above it, a brown fabric features a vertical wavy pattern with teal dots. Below the central swatch, a fabric has a striped pattern with red, blue, and white checks. To the left, there is a fabric with green and red ovals on a brown background, and to the right, a brown fabric with white floral motifs. The color palette includes earthy tones like brown, along with bright elements in blue, red, and green. The swatches are arranged in a plus shape, with the central fabric as the focal point, surrounded symmetrically by the other four pieces.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 38 x 26.3 cm (14 15/16 x 10 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.960


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Albert Levone

Wikidata ID

Q64533843

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