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Coverlet, c. 1938. Creator: Mary E Humes
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Coverlet, c. 1938. Creator: Mary E Humes
Coverlet, c. 1938
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Blanket Coverlet Folk Art Humes Mary E Mary E Humes Swatch Texture Textured Black Colour Watercolor And Graphite On Paper
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This print showcases a remarkable piece of artistry from the 1930s in America. Created by Mary E Humes, this coverlet is a true testament to her talent and creativity. The black and white color scheme adds an air of sophistication, while the intricate patterns and textures bring depth and dimension to the design. Humes' attention to detail is evident in every pencil stroke and watercolor wash that adorns this fabric masterpiece. The swatches of red add a bold pop of color, creating a striking contrast against the monochromatic background. It's as if each element has been carefully woven together to create a harmonious composition. As we delve into this close-up view, we can appreciate the skillful craftsmanship behind every thread. This coverlet represents not only Humes' artistic prowess but also serves as an important artifact of American heritage art. Its presence in the National Gallery of Art in Washington symbolizes its significance within our cultural history. Through this photo print, we are transported back to a time when handmade textiles were treasured for their beauty and functionality. It reminds us of the rich traditions that have shaped our country's artistic landscape. Whether displayed on a wall or draped over furniture, this coverlet undoubtedly commands attention with its timeless elegance and meticulous design. Mary E Humes' creation stands as an enduring reminder of her contribution to American folk art and continues to inspire generations with its enduring charm.
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