Pieced Quilt

c. 1939

Douglas Campbell

Associated Names
Douglas Campbell

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a photograph of a quilted textile piece. The work displays a central square block comprised of a patchwork with various geometric shapes. It includes a combination of triangles and diamond patterns featuring red, blue, and white colors. The main body of the textile is framed by floral and geometric patchwork surrounded by triangles on its borders. It reflects traditional quilting techniques, with an intricate interplay of fabrics of different textures and colors arranged in blocks around the quilt, offering both decorative and functional qualities.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 60.4 x 55.2 cm (23 3/4 x 21 3/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2747


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: DC

Wikidata ID

Q64556018

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