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Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
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Exhibitions & Events
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Celebrating American art and artists
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Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

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c. 1939

Marie Alain

Associated Names

Marie Alain

Artist, American, 1895 - 1974

The image shows a brown leather pouch with a silver clasp, hanging from a long chain against an off-white background. The pouch is positioned at the center, with the chain reaching up towards the top of the frame.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 50.9 x 29.8 cm (20 1/16 x 11 3/4 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.2157

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64595139

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