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Early American Furniture and Textiles

February 16 – March 28, 1949
Ground Floor, Cafeteria Corridor

Ferdinand Cartier, Sofa, 1942, watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard, Index of American Design, 1943.8.5816

This exhibition is no longer on view at the National Gallery.

Overview: 29 watercolor renderings were selected from the Index of American Design.