Colcha

1935/1942

American 20th Century

Associated Names
American 20th Century

Artist

The image displays an array of curved and flowing lines with symmetric and angular motifs, forming an abstract pattern on the canvas. The shapes suggest stylized flowers, leaves, and vines, arranged in a playful manner. Various colors like blue, pink, yellow, brown, and green are used, creating an intricate tapestry. A vertical gradient of color swatches is present on the left side.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.1 x 65 cm (17 3/4 x 25 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14721

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64535157

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