Quilt (Bed Covering) c. 1936

"Quilt (Bed Covering)" is a watercolor on paper design for a quilt, created by Francis Law Durand, a prolific American artist known for his intricate and detailed designs. The design features a repeating pattern of red and green squares, creating a geometric and symmetrical composition. In the center of the quilt is a decorative floral motif, a common feature in American quilt designs of the 19th century. The quilt design reflects the traditional aesthetic of American folk art, with its focus on simple forms, bright colors, and intricate details.