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Ann Gene Buckley

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of a decorative handbag design. The handbag is primarily red with gold detailing and floral motifs embroidered across its surface, shown in two views. The handles and the edges of the bag appear to be made of a tan leather or similar material. Above the handbag is a conceptual drawing of the bag's interior, visible from a top-down perspective with an open lid. The interior is colored in a lighter pink shade with compartments and sections clearly outlined.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and silver paint on paper
Dimensions
3356 × 4784 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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