Crib Coverlet

1935/1942

Marian Curtis Foster

Associated Names
Marian Curtis Foster

Artist, American, 1909 - 1978

This is a drawing of a symmetrical floral pattern. The drawing features a repeated design consisting of four main floral elements. Each element appears as a stylized flower with green stems and red petal-like shapes arranged in a circular pattern. These elements are set against a backdrop of fine, intricate patterns. The main pattern is enclosed within a border featuring a repeating triangular motif in red, green, and gold colors. The outermost edge contains a swirling decorative pattern that frames the central composition.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.9 x 23.1 cm (11 3/4 x 9 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2872


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: MARIAN CURTIS

Wikidata ID

Q64595106

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