Applique Quilt - "King David's Crown"

c. 1938

Elbert S. Mowery

Associated Names
Elbert S. Mowery

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a repeating pattern of large floral designs in red and yellow colors with green leaves on a beige background. The flowers are arranged in alternating rows with connecting stems. The color palette predominantly includes red, green, and yellow against a beige surface. The design features symmetrical and organized positioning of flowers and leaves, covering the entire image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 39.5 x 49.4 cm (15 9/16 x 19 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2563

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Elbert S. Mowery

Wikidata ID

Q64558079

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