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Bedspread (Detail of Center), c. 1937. Creator: Charlotte Winter
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Bedspread (Detail of Center), c. 1937. Creator: Charlotte Winter
Bedspread (Detail of Center), c. 1937.
Note: Anomaly in caption.
Please see Patchwork Quilt no. 960017727 by the same artist
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Bed Cover Bedcover Bedroom Bedspread Central Centre Charlotte Winter Cloth Colourful Designs Details Motif Motifs Patchwork Position Quilt Winter Charlotte Description Functional Item Multi Coloured Multicoloured Needlework Sewing
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This detail from Charlotte Winter's Bedspread (Detail of Center), created around 1937, showcases the intricate beauty and rich colors of this American textile masterpiece. The patchwork quilt, which is part of the Index of American Design at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., is a stunning representation of the decorative arts of the 1930s and 1940s in the United States. Charlotte Winter's Bedspread is a functional work of art, skillfully crafted from various pieces of multi-colored cloth. The quilt's center is adorned with an array of vibrant motifs, each one meticulously sewn and embroidered by hand. The detail in this image reveals the quilt's intricate design, which features a central motif surrounded by smaller, complementary patterns. The Bedspread is a testament to the artistic talent and creativity of Charlotte Winter, who used watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard to create the original design. The quilt itself is a patchwork of various fabrics, each one adding to the overall texture and visual appeal of the piece. The Bedspread is a period item that embodies the charm and character of a bygone era. Its central position in a bedroom would have provided both functional warmth and aesthetic pleasure. The quilt's rich colors and intricate design make it a standout piece in any art gallery or decorative arts collection. This detail of Charlotte Winter's Bedspread invites us to appreciate the artistry and craftsmanship that went into creating this beautiful and functional work of art. It is a reminder of the importance of preserving the heritage of American textiles and the role they play in our cultural history.
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