Pirates
1919
Artist, American, 1894 - 1978

Artwork overview
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Medium
gouache and watercolor over graphite on paperboard
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Credit Line
Corcoran Collection (Gift of the Foundation for Twentieth Century Artists of Washington, DC)
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Dimensions
sheet: 26.67 × 20.16 cm (10 1/2 × 7 15/16 in.)
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Accession
2015.19.2999
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Foundation for Twentieth Century Artists, Washington, DC; Corocran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1995; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art
Associated Names
Inscriptions
lower right in graphite: CHARLES / DUNN '19; upper verso in graphite by unknown hand: 1449 [not deciphered] / 1" raw whistler / toned dark green / green matt 5. gr 5 / 1 3/4 sides 2" top 2 1/4 bottom; center verso in black ink by unknown hand: An Honorable Mention Certificate was the / only award considered the / Composition / Class 1st Prize / Corcoran School of Art 1919 / To Charles Dunn / 1449 Fairmont St. N.W. / Mr. Richard Brooke's / Composition Class; center verso in graphite by unknown hand: 4309
Wikidata ID
Q64538470