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Textile Design with Fairies or Little Girls and Green Flowers on a Red Ground

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Watercolor on board
Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Mr. Wesley Simpson 1957
Title: Textile Design with Fairies or Little Girls and Green Flowers on a Red Ground
Description:
Watercolor on board.

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