Wool Pocketbook

c. 1940

John Cutting

Associated Names
John Cutting

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a decorative pouch with an intricate pattern on the front. The pouch has a black background with a grid of red floral motifs and a central gold symbol. The interior fabric is visible, showing shades of pink with gold trim. The color palette consists of deep pinks, black, red, and gold against a light, neutral background. The pouch is upright and positioned centrally within the frame, with an open top flap and straps extending above it.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24.7 x 35.2 cm (9 3/4 x 13 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2185


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: John Cutting

Wikidata ID

Q64582188

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