Historical Printed Cotton

c. 1937

Charles Rose

Associated Names
Charles Rose

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a close-up of a person's face, encased in a medallion-like frame at the center of the picture. The facial features are partially visible, and the person is wearing a high-collared garment. Surrounding the central portrait is a decorative background with red floral motifs and black birds. The overall image has a light-colored surface with the central ornamented square.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.2 x 22.8 cm (11 1/2 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 2 1/2" high; 2 3/8" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.876

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64538847

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