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Calico

c. 1936

Florence Stevenson

Associated Names

Florence Stevenson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is an image showing a floral pattern. The painting has a repeated design of yellow flowers, red trumpet-shaped flowers, and green leaves on a pale blue background. The blooms are detailed with textured petals and foliage. The pattern is set against a textured backdrop, giving depth to the design. The style is reminiscent of traditional fabric or wallpaper patterns.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 27 x 22.9 cm (10 5/8 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.3335

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64561846

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