Study for Proposed Portfolio "Decorated Chests of Rural Pennsylvania", 1941

Not on View

Medium

tempera on paper

Dimensions

overall: 45.5 x 35.5 cm (17 15/16 x 14 in.)

Credit Line

Index of American Design

Accession Number

1943.8.18101

Artists / Makers

American 20th Century (artist)

Image Use

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Inscription

across top verso in black ink: The Decorated Chests of Rural Pennsylvania / Color Design #2, interpretation, for screen print / Design from Penna. fu-280, chest (dower), Index drawing ny Carl Strehlau / Prepared by Penna WPA Art Project 1941

Bibliography

1970: Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 707, no. 2591.