
Read the visual description
The image shows two birds, a butterfly, and flowers on a flowering branch. The birds are painted in shades of orange and pink, while the butterfly and leaves are in blue. The flowers have red-orange hues. Above, there is a flower with blue-green leaves. Below, the birds are perched on a branch with the butterfly resting nearby. The background is beige.
National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design
Applique Quilt
Mildred Prince
- Date
- c. 1936
- Medium
- watercolor and graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- overall: 35.4 x 25.3 cm (13 15/16 x 9 15/16 in.)
- Classification
- Index of American Design · Drawing
- Accession number
- 1943.8.15079
- Credit line
- Index of American Design
- Time span
- 1926 to 1950
- Department
- CG-W
Subjects and terms
- American
NGA object ID 27170. 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.