Sampler

1935/1942

Raymond Manupelli

Associated Names
Raymond Manupelli

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a large vase or urn filled with a colorful array of flowers and foliage, intricately embroidered. The background is a golden-brown canvas. The color palette includes greens, purples, reds, pinks, blues, and yellows. The central vase is surrounded by a border with a repeating geometric and floral pattern in reds, blues, and greens. In the upper middle, there is embroidered text along with the year "1837," while near the bottom right, the name "Salina Van Warne Aged 14 years" is stitched.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 47 x 42.5 cm (18 1/2 x 16 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2493


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: R. Manupelli

Wikidata ID

Q64620208

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