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Patchwork for Quilting, c. 1939. Creator: Edith Magnette
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Patchwork for Quilting, c. 1939. Creator: Edith Magnette
Patchwork for Quilting, c. 1939
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Edith Magnette Folk Art Magnette Edith Patchwork Quilt Quilt Quilted Quilting Sewing
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Patchwork for Quilting, c. 1939 - A Colorful Tapestry of American Heritage
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. In this print titled "Patchwork for Quilting, c. 1939" we are transported back to a bygone era in America's rich artistic history. Created by the talented Edith Magnette, this piece showcases her exceptional craftsmanship and love for folk art. The patchwork quilt takes center stage, its vibrant colors and intricate patterns drawing us into its story. Each carefully stitched square represents a small fragment of American culture and tradition, meticulously sewn together with skill and dedication. The quilt serves as a testament to the creativity and resourcefulness of women during the 1930s. Magnette's choice of watercolor graphite and pen and ink on paperboard brings out the vividness of each fabric swatch while maintaining an air of nostalgia. The red hues add warmth to the composition, evoking feelings of comfort and home. As we admire this masterpiece from the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , we can't help but appreciate how quilts like these were not only functional items but also works of art that reflected the spirit and resilience of their creators. "Patchwork for Quilting" stands as a symbol of American heritage - a reminder that even in challenging times, beauty can be found in everyday objects crafted with love and care. It is through pieces like these that our past comes alive before our eyes; they connect us to generations who came
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