Reticule

c. 1937

Ann Gene Buckley

Associated Names
Ann Gene Buckley

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a decorative handbag design. The handbag is primarily red with gold detailing and floral motifs embroidered across its surface, shown in two views. The handles and the edges of the bag appear to be made of a tan leather or similar material. Above the handbag is a conceptual drawing of the bag's interior, visible from a top-down perspective with an open lid. The interior is colored in a lighter pink shade with compartments and sections clearly outlined.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and silver paint on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.2 x 24.6 cm (13 7/8 x 9 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2121


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Anne Gene Buckl (cut off) / A 24-

Wikidata ID

Q64535924

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