Applique Quilt

1935/1942

Catherine Fowler

Associated Names
Catherine Fowler

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a quilt with a pattern consisting of nine large square blocks, each featuring different floral and leafy designs, bordered by a blue strip along the top and left edge. The quilt's color palette includes a mix of red, blue, beige, green, and brown with hints of pink and orange. The blocks are arranged in a three-by-three grid, with three blocks horizontally and vertically, while the quilt itself is positioned flat with a slight fold at the top.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, gouache, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 48.9 x 38.3 cm (19 1/4 x 15 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2909


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: C. Fowler

Wikidata ID

Q64538134

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