Study for a Border Design

Charles Sprague Pearce, 1890/1897

The image displays a decorative pattern with a branch of green leaves and red berries running horizontally across a background with three bands of color. The colors range from brown and mustard yellow to soft pink. The pattern runs across the center horizontally, flanked by a mustard yellow band above and a brown band below, with the leafy branch contained in a narrower band in between.
Artist
Charles Sprague Pearce
Date
1890/1897
Type
Drawing
Medium
gouache and graphite on tan wove paper
Dimensions
sheet (irregular): 5.8 × 8.2 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image displays a decorative pattern with a branch of green leaves and red berries running horizontally across a background with three bands of color. The colors range from brown and mustard yellow to soft pink. The pattern runs across the center horizontally, flanked by a mustard yellow band above and a brown band below, with the leafy branch contained in a narrower band in between.

Charles Sprague Pearce