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The image shows a large bird perched on a tree branch with pink fruit. The bird has a colorful tail with a red upper section and a darker teal lower section. The color palette includes soft pinks for the fruits, greenish teals for the leaves and parts of the bird, and earthy browns for the tree branches and parts of the bird. The bird is positioned in the center on a branch extending from the lower left to the upper right, surrounded by pink fruits on the branches.
National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design
Applique Quilt
Mildred Prince
- Date
- c. 1936
- Medium
- watercolor and graphite on paper
- Dimensions
- overall: 26.5 x 36.3 cm (10 7/16 x 14 5/16 in.)
- Classification
- Index of American Design · Drawing
- Accession number
- 1943.8.15081
- Credit line
- Index of American Design
- Time span
- 1926 to 1950
- Department
- CG-W
Subjects and terms
- Saratoga
- American
NGA object ID 27172. 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.