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Printed Cottons, c. 1937. Creator: Martha Reed
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Printed Cottons, c. 1937. Creator: Martha Reed
Printed Cottons, c. 1937
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Abstract Abstract Design Cloth Cotton Designs Material Printed Printed Textile
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This print, titled "Printed Cottons" by American artist Martha Reed, dates back to the 1930s and offers a glimpse into the abstract and decorative world of textile design during the 20th century. The vibrant image, created using watercolor pen and ink and gouache on paper, showcases a multicolored, abstract floral design that defies the traditional boundaries of floral patterns. Reed's innovative use of color and form in this work reflects the functional and artistic evolution of printed textiles during the 1930s and 1940s. The abstract design, with its fluid lines and dynamic interplay of shapes, transcends the mere decorative function of textiles and enters the realm of fine art. As a period item, this print serves as an important reminder of the rich heritage of American art and design. It is a testament to the creativity and vision of Martha Reed, who masterfully combined the traditional techniques of watercolor and pen and ink with the modern sensibilities of the time. The Printed Cottons is part of the Index of American Design, a comprehensive collection of American decorative arts held by the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. This artwork is a valuable addition to any collection or gallery, adding a touch of history, color, and abstract beauty to its surroundings.
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