Quilt for Doll's Bed

c. 1940

Stella Mosher

Associated Names
Stella Mosher

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a patterned quilt. The quilt features a symmetrical pattern of red and green checkered squares, forming a large 'X' across its surface. Interlaced with this pattern are motifs resembling leaves in a muted green, set against a white background. The border of the quilt is decorated with a scalloped red and green design, integrating green leaf elements, which frames the central pattern. The entire composition is organized in an orderly and traditional manner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 55.7 x 36.4 cm (21 15/16 x 14 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2571

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64632740

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