Satchel

1935/1942

Gerard Barnett

Associated Names
Gerard Barnett

Artist, American, 1914 - 1989

The image shows a large, ornate handbag made of patterned brown material with a shiny appearance. The color palette includes rich browns with hints of lighter brown and gold on the clasp and handle. The handbag is positioned centrally in the image, with a three-quarter view showing the front and side panels. The handle and clasp are detailed at the top, set against a neutral, beige background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 50.7 x 40.5 cm (19 15/16 x 15 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2170

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Gerard Barnett / K.C. Mo.

Wikidata ID

Q64571801

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