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Bonnet Box

c. 1936

Stewart Wheeler

Associated Names

Stewart Wheeler

Artist, American, active c. 1935

There is a cylindrical tin with a painted scene of a house, trees, and figures in various shades of blue, brown, beige, and white. The house is on the left, trees around it, a human figure in the center, another tree and a large rock on the right.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and gouache on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 21.7 x 29.2 cm (8 9/16 x 11 1/2 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.8413

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64632791

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