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This is a drawing of an abstract composition. The image features a central circular motif with a vibrant color palette of blue, red, and black, framed by a design resembling rays or feathers. Above the central motif, there are three small geometric shapes in red, yellow, and black. The composition is bordered by bold geometric patterns on the top and bottom edges. The top border has a repetitive triangular and zigzag pattern in black and green, while the bottom border showcases a series of diamond shapes with intricate details and gradients. The space between the borders is plain with a subtle background texture, enhancing the prominence of the central motif and borders.
National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design
Blanket
American 20th Century
- Date
- 1935/1942
- Medium
- watercolor and graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- overall: 28.4 x 39.8 cm (11 3/16 x 15 11/16 in.)
- Classification
- Index of American Design · Drawing
- Accession number
- 1943.8.14758
- Credit line
- Index of American Design
- Time span
- 1926 to 1950
- Department
- CG-W
Subjects and terms
- Arizona
- American
NGA object ID 26849. 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.