Beaded Handbag

1935/1942

Ferdinand Badin

Associated Names
Ferdinand Badin

Artist, American, born Austria, 1897 - 1982

The image displays a decorated bag with a bright yellow top and a drawstring closure. The middle section features a patterned design with turquoise triangles, green leaves, and floral motifs. The lower part of the bag displays various colors like red, pink, and green, depicting an array of flowers. The overall color palette includes shades of bright yellow, blue, green, and various hues from the floral design. The bag is positioned in the center of the image against a neutral background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 26.7 cm (14 x 10 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2878

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: FERDINAND BADIN

Wikidata ID

Q64561334

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