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Tradesman's Sign (Indian)

Helen E. Gilman

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a person standing upright facing slightly to the left. The person is holding a block in their left arm while their right arm rests at their side. They have fair skin, long dark hair, and are wearing a traditional costume with a tan tunic and feathered head adornments in red, orange, green, and yellow. The person is wearing matching footwear and is set against a plain cream or light beige background.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3370 × 4747 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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