Sampler

c. 1937

Katherine Hastings

Associated Names
Katherine Hastings

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a cross-stitched brick house, two stylized trees, soft greens, pinks, blues, and earthy tones. The house is slightly below center, flanked by the trees, with floral motifs and decorative elements surrounding the border. Above the house are stitched text including a row of the alphabet, a name, and a date, with more script below the house. The piece is framed by a pattern of flowers and geometric shapes.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 62.2 x 50.9 cm (24 1/2 x 20 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 20 3/4" long; 18 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2722


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64591988

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