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The image displays a decorative pattern featuring a pouch or textile design with floral motifs. The top half shows large flowers in red, blue, and yellow with green leaves on a blue background, and the lower half consists of geometric patterns in brown with green and red elements. The colors include blue, red, green, brown, and yellow. The object is centered on a light beige background, with an artist's signature at the bottom right corner.
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The image displays a decorative pattern featuring a pouch or textile design with floral motifs. The top half shows large flowers in red, blue, and yellow with green leaves on a blue background, and the lower half consists of geometric patterns in brown with green and red elements. The colors include blue, red, green, brown, and yellow. The object is centered on a light beige background, with an artist's signature at the bottom right corner.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

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Cornelius Christoffels

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and gouache on paper
Dimensions
overall: 35.7 x 26.6 cm (14 1/16 x 10 1/2 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.2127
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • Indiana
  • American
Inscription

lower right in watercolor: C. Christoffels.

NGA object ID 14336. 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.