Colcha

1935/1942

Majel G. Claflin

Associated Names
Majel G. Claflin

Artist, American, 1893 - 1941

The image displays three large yellow flowers with brown centers attached to a brown branch. Each flower varies slightly in size. The color palette consists of warm yellows and browns, with green leaves and soft pastel pink shapes scattered on a light beige surface. The largest flower is in the center, with smaller flowers extending to the left and right. Leaves are interspersed along the stems. Pink petal-like shapes are dispersed in the background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gouache and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.8 x 45.8 cm (14 1/8 x 18 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14776

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: CLAFLIN - TAOS / COLCHA #5.

Wikidata ID

Q64594781

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