Stencilled Wall

1935/1942

Mildred E. Bent

Associated Names
Mildred E. Bent

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a decorative pattern with floral and geometric elements. The painting displays an intricate design featuring stylized flowers and leaves arranged in symmetrical patterns. The central part of the composition includes sunburst-like floral motifs in red and green, surrounded by smaller floral designs. These central motifs are flanked by vertical rows of abstract leaf-like shapes. The top section of the painting is adorned with arches and tassels. The colors used in the painting are muted reds, greens, and browns against a soft grayish background. This is in the style of a traditional ornamental design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    Original IAD Object: 77 1/2" high; 28 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16043


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64614739

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