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Handbag

Carl Buergerniss

National Gallery of Art

The image displays a macrame-like bag with a detailed, textured design. The bag is composed of various woven patterns and finishes with fringes at the bottom. The color palette is monochrome in tones of light to dark beige. The bag is centrally positioned against a plain background, with its strap creating an arching shape above the main body of the bag.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3426 × 4494 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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