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Pillow Top Insert

1940

Albert Ryder

Associated Names

Albert Ryder

Artist, American, 1911 - 2001

The image shows a person standing upright, depicted from head to toe. The figure has a mustache and a hat with a feather. They are dressed in a blue jacket and pants with a red stripe, knee-high brown boots, and a red sash, set against a cloth background with a patchwork design in shades of brown and yellow.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 51 x 40.6 cm (20 1/16 x 16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.464

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right n graphite: AL RYDER / TE. #2 / 7/8/40 / 8/12/40

Wikidata ID

Q64533951

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