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Quilt, c. 1936. Creator: Dorothy Posten
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Quilt, c. 1936. Creator: Dorothy Posten
Quilt, c. 1936
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Acorn Acorns Dorothy Posten Embroidered Folk Art Keystone Archives Leaf Leaves Nuts Oak Leaf Posten Dorothy Quilt Quilted Quilting Stitch Stitched Stitching Embroidery Floral Pattern Flowered Green Colour Watercolor And Graphite On Paper
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Quilt, c. 1936 - A Timeless Tapestry of American Craft and Nature
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. This print showcases the extraordinary craftsmanship and artistic vision of Dorothy Posten's quilt, created in the vibrant era of 1930s America. The quilt is a testament to the rich heritage art that has been passed down through generations. Posten's meticulous attention to detail is evident in every stitch and embroidered element on this textile masterpiece. The floral pattern, adorned with delicate flowers and leaves, brings nature's beauty into our homes. Each oak leaf and acorn symbolizes strength and resilience, reminding us of our deep-rooted connection with the land. The color palette chosen by Posten reflects her keen eye for design - shades of green representing growth and vitality harmoniously blend with pops of red fruit accents. Against a backdrop of white fabric, these colors come alive, creating an enchanting visual experience. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork preserved at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , we are transported back to a simpler time when quilting was not only functional but also served as a form of self-expression. This photograph captures the essence of Posten's original watercolor creation on paper – showcasing her talent for combining traditional craft techniques with contemporary artistic sensibilities. Through this image print, we celebrate not only Dorothy Posten's contribution to American folk art but also recognize how quilts like these have become cherished artifacts that reflect our country's cultural identity.
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