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Ingrain Carpet, c. 1936. Creator: Dorothy Posten
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Ingrain Carpet, c. 1936. Creator: Dorothy Posten
Ingrain Carpet, c. 1936
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Carpet Carpets Dorothy Posten Keystone Archives Posten Dorothy Soft Furnishing Stitch Stitched Stitching Floral Pattern Reversible
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Ingrain Carpet, c. 1936 - A Timeless Tapestry of American Craftsmanship
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. This print showcases the exquisite artistry of Dorothy Posten's "Ingrain Carpet" from 1936. Steeped in the rich heritage of early 20th-century America, this remarkable piece exemplifies the mastery of traditional craft and design. Posten's creation seamlessly blends vibrant colors and intricate patterns to form a stunning floral motif that exudes elegance and charm. The meticulous stitching, executed with watercolor gouache and graphite on paperboard, gives life to every petal and leaf, creating a truly immersive experience for any observer. The reversible nature of this carpet adds versatility to its allure - an embodiment of both functionality and beauty. Its warm brown tones interwoven with splashes of red evoke a sense of comfort while simultaneously infusing energy into any space it adorns. As we gaze upon this artifact preserved at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D. C. , we are transported back to an era where craftsmanship was revered as an essential part of American culture. This ingrain carpet serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left by artists like Dorothy Posten who dedicated their lives to preserving our artistic heritage. With each stitch carefully placed by hand, this artwork stands as a reminder that true beauty lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in the dedication and passion poured into its creation. It is through pieces like these that we can appreciate the timeless value embedded within
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