Shaker Man's Handkerchief

c. 1936

George Constantine

Associated Names
George Constantine

Artist, American, c. 1895 - 1995

This painting shows a square piece of folded cloth with a checked pattern. The cloth has a warm, rust-orange color and features a grid pattern made up of thin white and blue lines, with embroidered letters in white near the center that look like "E W." The folded cloth is centrally placed against a plain, off-white background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 20.4 x 25.3 cm (8 1/16 x 9 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.538

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64571314

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