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Bandbox

Stewart Wheeler

National Gallery of Art

This image shows a large cylindrical tin container with a painted design. The predominant colors on the container are blue, white, and shades of brown. The design includes a windmill in the center, trees on either side, and train carriages below, all depicted in an intricate, stylized manner. The container is placed in the center of the image on a light brown surface. The top of the container features a decorative pattern, and the text "BALL ROAD" can be seen.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor and gouache on paperboard
Dimensions
4423 × 3275 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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