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Quilt

c. 1938

George Loughridge

Associated Names

George Loughridge

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a grid structure with circular patterns. Each circle contains radial lines creating a starburst effect. The circles resemble blossoming flowers and are accompanied by smaller blue floral shapes. The design evokes a sense of an ornate tiled floor or tapestry.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 29.8 x 22.8 cm (11 3/4 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.15045

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64571513

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