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This is a drawing of a peacock surrounded by foliage and fruits. The peacock is stylized and detailed, integrated with the surrounding elements. The artwork is rendered in blue shades on a tan background, giving it an antique appearance.
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This is a drawing of a peacock surrounded by foliage and fruits. The peacock is stylized and detailed, integrated with the surrounding elements. The artwork is rendered in blue shades on a tan background, giving it an antique appearance.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bedspread

Henry Meyers

Date
c. 1936
Medium
colored pencil and watercolor on paper
Dimensions
overall: 30.5 x 22.8 cm (12 x 9 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.824
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
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Subjects and terms

  • American

NGA object ID 13033. 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.