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Bandbox

Harold Merriam

National Gallery of Art

The image shows two objects. The left object features a rounded corner design with the text "G. SANFORD, NEW HAVEN, CONN" and an illustration of a man in a hat near trees. The right object displays a cylindrical object illustrated with a regal woman in a chariot drawn by two horses, surrounded by trees. The color palette includes pastel browns, yellows, and muted greens, with soft reds and pinks in the illustrations. Positioned to the left is the flattened paper depicting the man, while the cylindrical object with the woman in a chariot stands upright on the right.

Artwork Details

Date
1940
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
4424 × 3421 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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