Bandbox

1940

Harold Merriam

Associated Names
Harold Merriam

Artist, American, 1910 - 2002

The image shows two objects. The left object features a rounded corner design with the text "G. SANFORD, NEW HAVEN, CONN" and an illustration of a man in a hat near trees. The right object displays a cylindrical object illustrated with a regal woman in a chariot drawn by two horses, surrounded by trees. The color palette includes pastel browns, yellows, and muted greens, with soft reds and pinks in the illustrations. Positioned to the left is the flattened paper depicting the man, while the cylindrical object with the woman in a chariot stands upright on the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 54.5 x 69.9 cm (21 7/16 x 27 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8388


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: HAROLD.MERRI (cut off) / 40

Wikidata ID

Q64573093

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