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This is a drawing of a decorative pattern layout. The image features a grid structure with two overlapping sections. The upper section shows an outlined grid with intricate floral patterns drawn in pencil within some squares, while the lower section displays the same grid with completed colorful patterns. This finished section includes squares with vibrant pink flowers with green stems and leaves set against a light green background. The flowers are arranged symmetrically.
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This is a drawing of a decorative pattern layout. The image features a grid structure with two overlapping sections. The upper section shows an outlined grid with intricate floral patterns drawn in pencil within some squares, while the lower section displays the same grid with completed colorful patterns. This finished section includes squares with vibrant pink flowers with green stems and leaves set against a light green background. The flowers are arranged symmetrically.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bedspread

Floyd R. Sharp

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper
Dimensions
overall: 30.7 x 22.9 cm (12 1/16 x 9 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.390
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • Marine
  • American
  • needlework

NGA object ID 12599. 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.