Cross Stitch c. 1938

"Cross Stitch" is a needlepoint work by American artist Elmer Weise, dating back to around 1938. The intricate artwork depicts a vibrant floral wreath with red, pink, white, and blue flowers, set against a dark background. Two small butterflies add a playful touch to the piece, highlighting the delicate detail of Weise's handiwork. The needlepoint, known for its precision and meticulous use of thread, showcases the artist's skill and patience. This piece exemplifies Weise's work in the field of needlepoint, offering a glimpse into the artistry of the early 20th century.