This is a drawing of a floral geometric pattern. The image features circular floral motifs arranged in a grid. Each circle contains intricate flowers in shades of red and pink, with green leaves. The background is a muted gray. The design appears balanced, harmonious, and symmetrical, with a continuous flow. The drawing may serve an ornamental or decorative purpose, potentially as a textile pattern or wallpaper design.
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This is a drawing of a floral geometric pattern. The image features circular floral motifs arranged in a grid. Each circle contains intricate flowers in shades of red and pink, with green leaves. The background is a muted gray. The design appears balanced, harmonious, and symmetrical, with a continuous flow. The drawing may serve an ornamental or decorative purpose, potentially as a textile pattern or wallpaper design.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bedspread

Alfonso Umana

Date
c. 1937
Medium
colored pencil on paper
Dimensions
overall: 27.2 x 21.3 cm (10 11/16 x 8 3/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 101" square
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.415
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • Long Island
  • American
  • needlework

NGA object ID 12624. 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.