Chest

c. 1939

Ferdinand Cartier

Artist, 1892 - 1987

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.6 x 51.9 cm (17 15/16 x 20 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 3'6 3/4"high; 3'6 1/16"wide; 19 5/16"deep

  • Accession

    1943.8.5821


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2002

  • Drawing on America's Past: Folk Art, Modernism, and the Index of American Design, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003, no. 31, as Hadley Chest.

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 254, pl. 889.

2002

  • Drawing on America's Past: Folk Art, Modernism, and the Index of American Design. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003: no. 31.

Inscriptions

lower left: F. Cartier.

Wikidata ID

Q64561414


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