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Opera Bag

John H. Tercuzzi

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a decorative drawstring purse in the center of the frame. It has a pale blue fabric at the top and a detailed gold and multicolored embroidered pattern at the bottom. The color palette consists of blue, gold, and light pastel shades. The purse is positioned centrally with the drawstring handles looped above the main body. The background is plain and off-white.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1939
Medium
watercolor, graphite, pen and ink, and gouache on paper
Dimensions
3287 × 4037 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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