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Quilt - "Rising Sun", c. 1936. Creator: Maud Schmid. Quilt - "Rising Sun", c. 1936. Creator: Maud Schmid
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Quilt - "Rising Sun", c. 1936. Creator: Maud Schmid. Quilt - "Rising Sun", c. 1936. Creator: Maud Schmid
Quilt - "Rising Sun", c. 1936
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Cloth Colourful Details Part Of Patchwork Quilt Portion Quilt Rising Sun Section Sunrise Description Functional Item Multi Coloured Multicoloured
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This stunning quilt, titled "Rising Sun," was created by American artist Maud Schmid in approximately 1936. The quilt is a beautiful example of the decorative arts of the 20th century, specifically the 1930s and 1940s, and is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the United States. The quilt is a patchwork design, featuring a multitude of colorful and intricately patterned fabric pieces. The central motif of the quilt is the sun, which is depicted in the upper left corner in a radiant, golden hue. The sun is surrounded by a vibrant representation of the solar system, with planets and other celestial bodies arranged in their correct astronomical positions. Schmid's use of color and detail in this quilt is truly impressive. The quilt is not only a functional piece, designed to keep people warm, but also a work of art. The quilt's intricate design and attention to detail showcase Schmid's skill as a textile artist. The quilt's creator, Maud Schmid, was a prolific artist who worked primarily in watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard. She was known for her detailed and colorful depictions of the natural world, as well as her innovative use of textiles in her artwork. This quilt, "Rising Sun," is a significant addition to any collection of American art or textiles. It is a beautiful and intriguing piece that invites viewers to explore the connections between art, science, and the natural world. Whether displayed in an art centre or gallery, this quilt is sure to be a captivating and thought-provoking addition to any collection.
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