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This is a painting of a patterned floral design. The painting features a symmetrical arrangement of stylized flowers with large wavy petals in shades of brown, encircling central green elements with star-like yellow centers. Each flower is surrounded by small red bud motifs connected by thin green stems. The background is textured with wavy lines. Along the edges, crescent moon-like green and orange shapes add to the decorative border.
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This is a painting of a patterned floral design. The painting features a symmetrical arrangement of stylized flowers with large wavy petals in shades of brown, encircling central green elements with star-like yellow centers. Each flower is surrounded by small red bud motifs connected by thin green stems. The background is textured with wavy lines. Along the edges, crescent moon-like green and orange shapes add to the decorative border.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Applique and Quilted Coverlet

Manuel G. Runyan

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 35.4 x 27.9 cm (13 15/16 x 11 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.351
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • American
  • Santa Rosa County
Inscription

lower right in graphite: Manuel G. Runyan

NGA object ID 12560. 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.