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Calico, 1938. Creator: Marie Lutrell
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Calico, 1938. Creator: Marie Lutrell
Calico, 1938
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Bright Calico Folk Art Lutrell Marie Marie Lutrell Pretty Repetition Watercolor And Gouache On Paper Flowered Gold Colour Gouache
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Calico, 1938 - A Vibrant Tapestry of American Folk Art
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. In this print titled "Calico, 1938" we are transported back to the enchanting world of 20th-century America. Created by the talented artist Marie Lutrell, this piece showcases her mastery in decorative arts and design. The close-up view reveals a burst of colors that immediately catch the eye. The golden hues shimmer with an inviting warmth, while red flowers dance amidst a sea of intricate patterns. Lutrell's skillful use of watercolor and gouache on paper brings these elements to life, infusing them with a sense of vitality and energy. This artwork is reminiscent of old-fashioned textiles found in country homes during the thirties. Its floral motifs evoke feelings of nostalgia for simpler times when nature played an integral role in everyday life. The repetition and symmetry within the pattern create a harmonious visual rhythm that draws us deeper into its charm. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington as part of their esteemed Index of American Design collection, "Calico, 1938" stands as a testament to our rich heritage art tradition. It serves as both a celebration and preservation of American culture through its depiction of folk art aesthetics. Marie Lutrell's creation invites viewers to appreciate not only her artistic prowess but also the beauty found in everyday objects like fabric and plants. This stunning piece reminds us that even seemingly mundane subjects can be transformed into extraordinary works that capture
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