Applique Quilt

1935/1942

Alois E. Ulrich

Associated Names
Alois E. Ulrich

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a fabric design. The image depicts an intricate pattern on a piece of fabric against a neutral background. The fabric features a repeating motif of vibrant, leaf-like shapes in warm hues of orange, red, and yellow, bordered by greens, with small floral shapes in between. A red line borders the edges of the fabric, framing the pattern. The painting captures the texture of the fabric, showcasing the material's weave and the detail of the design. This is in the style of William Morris.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 51 x 42.7 cm (20 1/16 x 16 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2927


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64534538

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