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Quilt, c. 1937. Creator: Magnus S. Fossum
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Quilt, c. 1937. Creator: Magnus S. Fossum
Quilt, c. 1937
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Embroidered Fossum Fossum Magnuss Geometric Geometrical Keystone Archives Magnus S Magnuss Fossum Patchwork Quilt Quilted Quilting Stitch Stitched Stitching Embroidery Multi Coloured Multicoloured Watercolor And Graphite On Paper
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Quilt, c. 1937 - A Vibrant Tapestry of American Heritage
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. This print showcases a remarkable quilt created by Magnus S. Fossum in the late 1930s. With its rich colors and intricate design, this piece exemplifies the artistry and craftsmanship that defined American quilting during this era. The quilt's geometric patterns are meticulously stitched together with multi-colored threads, creating a mesmerizing patchwork of shapes and textures. Each stitch tells a story, reflecting the cultural heritage and creativity of its maker. Fossum's use of watercolor and graphite on paper brings out the vibrant hues and subtle details of this textile masterpiece. The combination of these mediums adds depth to the artwork, allowing viewers to appreciate every stitch as if they were examining it up close. As we delve into this historical artifact from America's past, we are transported back to an era where quilts served not only as practical bedding but also as cherished works of art. This particular quilt is part of the Index of American Design collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , preserving our nation's artistic legacy for generations to come. Through Fossum's skillful interpretation, this photograph captures not just a physical object but also evokes emotions tied to nostalgia, tradition, and community spirit. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend time and connect us with our shared history.
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