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Materials from Quilt, c. 1937. Creator: Katherine Hastings
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Materials from Quilt, c. 1937. Creator: Katherine Hastings
Materials from Quilt, c. 1937
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Haberdashery Hastings Katherine Katherine Hastings Material Patch Patchwork Quilt Swatch Embroidery
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Materials from Quilt, c. 1937 - A Vibrant Patchwork of American Heritage
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. This print showcases the intricate artistry and rich cultural heritage of Katherine Hastings' quilt materials from the late 1930s. The creator's meticulous attention to detail is evident in this stunning piece, which beautifully captures the essence of American craftsmanship during a transformative era. The vibrant colors and expertly crafted patterns evoke a sense of nostalgia for a bygone time, transporting viewers back to the heartland of America in the early 20th century. Each swatch tells its own story, representing not only an individual fabric but also a thread connecting generations past. Hastings' use of watercolor gouache and graphite on paperboard brings these materials to life with remarkable precision and depth. The delicate embroidery work adds an extra layer of elegance to this already mesmerizing composition. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , this artwork serves as a testament to the enduring power of quilting as both an artistic expression and a symbol of community. It reminds us that even everyday objects can be transformed into works of art through skillful design and creativity. As we gaze upon "Materials from Quilt" we are reminded that our country's history is woven together by countless threads like those captured here – each one contributing its unique hue to create a beautiful tapestry that represents our shared identity as Americans.
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