Study for a Border Design

Charles Sprague Pearce, 1890/1897

The image displays swirling lines and looping curves against a rectangular background, creating an abstract pattern. The lines resemble tendrils or vines that intertwine with leafy shapes and floral elements. The pattern includes shades of brown, green, and red.
Artist
Charles Sprague Pearce
Date
1890/1897
Type
Drawing
Medium
gouache and graphite on tan wove paper
Dimensions
sheet (irregular): 3.2 × 11.1 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

The image displays swirling lines and looping curves against a rectangular background, creating an abstract pattern. The lines resemble tendrils or vines that intertwine with leafy shapes and floral elements. The pattern includes shades of brown, green, and red.

Charles Sprague Pearce