Bandbox

1935/1942

Gilbert Sackerman

Associated Names
Gilbert Sackerman

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a cylindrical container with a domed lid. It is decorated with intricate floral patterns in yellow, pink, brown, green, and white. The floral designs cover the body of the container, with a border pattern encircling the top and bottom. The lid also has a subtle pattern that matches the color scheme.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 30.4 cm (9 x 11 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 13" high; 20" long; 16" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7939


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 524, no. 1952.

Wikidata ID

Q64572237

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