Homespun Coverlet

1935/1942

Cornelius Christoffels

Associated Names
Cornelius Christoffels

Artist, American, born Netherlands, 1879 - 1960

The image features an abstract design with geometric and organic shapes. In the upper left corner, there are red and white triangles forming a checkered pattern. The bottom part shows floral motifs with petals and leaves. A large semi-circle runs through the composition, separating the geometric and floral designs. Red and white are the prominent colors in the artwork.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.1 x 24.3 cm (13 13/16 x 9 9/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 72" wide; 60" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17513


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64540540

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