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Coin Purse

Carl Buergerniss

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a small, decorative handbag made of pink woven material with silver elements. The bag has a netted overlay and a tassel at the bottom, attached to a circular metal ring at the top. The color palette is pink and silver. The bag hangs vertically in the center of the image with strands extending from the ring to the body of the bag. The silver netting drapes over the pink fabric. The signature "Carl Bergmans" is visible towards the bottom right corner of the image.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1941
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3329 × 4647 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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