Doll's Cradle and Quilt c. 1953

Margaret Linsley's "Doll's Cradle and Quilt" (c. 1953) is a watercolor on paper that depicts a wooden rocking cradle. The cradle features a colorful, patterned quilt, highlighting Linsley's focus on domestic details. Linsley, known for her meticulous renderings of everyday objects, often incorporated quilts in her works, drawing attention to the handmade nature of domestic life. This watercolor, with its intricate details and warm colors, showcases Linsley's keen eye for capturing the beauty of ordinary objects.