Cigar Store Figure

1935/1942

American 20th Century

Associated Names
American 20th Century

Artist

The image depicts a person standing on a wheeled wooden box. The person is facing sideways with their right hand outstretched and holding a shallow container. The left hand is slightly raised. The person has long hair, a defined nose, and chin. They are wearing a blue dress with ruffles and a red-brown skirt, along with a matching blue hat adorned with a red flower. There is no visible jewelry. The background is plain beige.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.2 x 31.3 cm (17 13/16 x 12 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17230

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 65, pl. 171.

Wikidata ID

Q64535275

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