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The image displays a pattern of curved and angular shapes in a symmetrical layout. The design is abstract, with a combination of circular arcs and star-like figures. The colors are contrasting, with vibrant red sections featuring floral motifs and white areas with blue dots.
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The image displays a pattern of curved and angular shapes in a symmetrical layout. The design is abstract, with a combination of circular arcs and star-like figures. The colors are contrasting, with vibrant red sections featuring floral motifs and white areas with blue dots.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Applique Quilt

Margaret Linsley

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
Dimensions
overall: 27.7 x 35.7 cm (10 7/8 x 14 1/16 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.317
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • American
  • Silver Spring
Inscription

lower right in black ink: Margaret Linsley

NGA object ID 12526. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.