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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
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Celebrating American art and artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
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Crib Quilt

1935/1942

Charlotte Angus

Associated Names

Charlotte Angus

Artist, American, 1911 - 1989

The image features nine circular shapes with star-like formations, arranged evenly on a square canvas. Each circular shape is detailed with intersecting lines and pointed extensions. The star-like formations resemble stylized flowers or celestial stars. The canvas is framed with a wavy border.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 44.3 x 41.6 cm (17 7/16 x 16 3/8 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.2920

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: CHARLOTTE ANGUS

Wikidata ID

Q64539657

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