Wallpaper from Bandbox

c. 1937

Charlotte Angus

Associated Names
Charlotte Angus

Artist, American, 1911 - 1989

The image displays a rural setting with a log cabin painted in soft tones. An American flag flies on the cabin's roof. A path leads from the cabin to the center where two figures in early American attire interact. In the background, a body of water reflects the sky's colors. Hills are visible on the horizon under a yellow sky. The painting style includes simplified forms and smooth brushstrokes, with a color palette of pinks, yellows, and greens. Natural elements decorate the scene.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    opaque and transparent watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 51 × 38 cm (20 1/16 × 14 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10 3/4" high; 18 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8371

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64539695

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