Carpet Bag

c. 1938

Samuel Faigin

Associated Names
Samuel Faigin

Artist, American, 1913 - 1967

A large briefcase with a tapestry-like design and a central zipper handle is displayed against a plain background. It features earthy tones with shades of green, brown, and orange creating an intricate pattern on the fabric. A smaller black rectangular object, perhaps a wallet or small pouch, is placed on the ground to the left of the briefcase.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.5 x 40 cm (11 5/8 x 15 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 17" long; 10" high; handle: 6" long; 2 3/4" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2213

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper left in graphite: Samuel Faigin

Wikidata ID

Q64630282

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