Woven Coverlet

c. 1938

Lucille Lacoursiere

Associated Names
Lucille Lacoursiere

Artist, American, 1916 - 2015

The image shows a textile with an arrangement of geometric shapes and lines. The design features a patchwork of rectangles and squares in an abstract pattern. The alternating light and dark tones create a checkerboard or mosaic-like appearance. The texture of the fabric adds a tactile quality. Fringes at the bottom edge suggest practical uses such as a decorative throw or rug.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 56.7 x 38.6 cm (22 5/16 x 15 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2609


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in colored pencil: By Lucille Lacoursiere

Wikidata ID

Q64594229

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