Untitled

1930s

Caroline Whiting Fellows

Associated Names
Caroline Whiting Fellows

Artist, American, 1905 - 1989

The image contains diagonal lines and intersecting shapes, creating an abstract composition. The lines resemble overlapping fabrics of various colors and patterns, including red, blue, and green textiles. There are patterned designs with small motifs and stripes. A spiraling ribbon overlays a wooden measuring tape. The scene implies a sewing workspace with fabrics and measuring tools.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    dye imbibition print

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Isabell VanMerlin

  • Dimensions

    image/sheet: 32.1 × 24.3 cm (12 5/8 × 9 9/16 in.)
    mount: 50.6 × 40.6 cm (19 15/16 × 16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2019.157.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Caroline Whiting Fellows, Crestone, CO; by inheritance to her niece, Isabell VanMerlin (Anna Belle O. Whiting), Dover, NH; gift to NGA, 2019.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

signed by artist, lower right of mat in graphite: WHITING-FELLOWS; on verso of mat, by unknown hand, top left in red ink on applied sticker: SB; upper left printed in black ink on applied sticker: Photographed by / Caroline Whiting Fellows / Circa [by unknown hand in black ink: 1930s] Cat # [by unknown hand in black ink: C-01]; upper left stamped in black ink on applied sticker: © COPYRIGHT A.B. WHITING 2000

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