Quilted Applique Coverlet

c. 1936

Edward L. Loper

Associated Names
Edward L. Loper

Artist, American, 1916 - 2011

There are circular floral patterns composed of red flowers and green leaves against a beige quilted background. The color palette is soft reds, greens, and beiges. The floral patterns are arranged in a grid in the upper and left regions of the image, with a surrounding border pattern of red and green along the right and bottom edges. A directional arrow on the right indicates the dimensions of the quilt in feet and inches.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.2 x 36.2 cm (11 1/8 x 14 1/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 84" wide; 96" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15071

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: EDWARD LOPER / DEL. 133

Wikidata ID

Q64557439

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