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Money Vest

c. 1939

Rose Campbell-Gerke

Associated Names

Rose Campbell-Gerke

Artist, American, 1879-1964

The image shows a quilted vest with yellow as the primary color. It has multiple pockets adorned with red diamond-shaped decorations. The color palette includes shades of yellow, red, beige, and pink. The vest is positioned centrally on a plain background, with thick beige straps crossing at the back and visible red stitching detail that complements the red decorations on the pockets. The artist's signature is located in the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 24.5 x 35.4 cm (9 5/8 x 13 15/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.1581

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: ROSE CAMPBELL-GERKE

Wikidata ID

Q64629875

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