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Friendship Quilt, 1935/1942. Creator: Flora G. Guerra
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Friendship Quilt, 1935/1942. Creator: Flora G. Guerra
Friendship Quilt, 1935/1942
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Applique Quilt Basket Basket Of Flowers Cloth Designs Friendship Material Motif Motifs Quilt Watercolor And Graphite On Paperboard Wreath Wreaths Floral Design Floral Pattern Guerra Multi Coloured Multicoloured Needlework Sewing
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This stunning Friendship Quilt, created by Flora G. Guerra between 1935 and 1942, is a beautiful example of American decorative arts from the 1930s and 1940s. The quilt, now housed in the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., is a multi-colored applique masterpiece, featuring intricate floral designs and wreaths. The quilt's vibrant motifs and patterns are a testament to Guerra's skillful needlework and her appreciation for the natural world. The quilt's background is adorned with a watercolor and graphite on paperboard depiction of a basket filled with flowers, adding an extra layer of visual interest and depth. The Friendship Quilt is a cherished piece of American heritage art, reflecting the traditions and values of the time. Its creation spans the period between the Great Depression and World War II, making it a significant representation of the era. The quilt's design is inspired by the floral patterns and motifs popular during the 1930s and 1940s, showcasing the influence of the Arts and Crafts movement and the appreciation for natural beauty in American art. The quilt's intricate details and rich colors make it a standout piece in any art center or gallery. The Friendship Quilt is a testament to Guerra's artistic vision and her ability to create a work of art that continues to captivate and inspire viewers today. Its place in the National Gallery of Art's collection is well-deserved, and it serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving American art and cultural heritage.
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