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This is a painting of a decorative bag with floral designs. The image features a delicate bag with intricate beadwork, displaying colorful floral patterns with shades of pink, blue, orange, and green set against a muted background. The upper edge of the bag has a soft fabric lining, with a small floral print pattern. At the bottom of the bag, there are hanging fringes. The signature at the bottom of the image indicates the style of Robert Stewart Jr.
National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design
Beaded Bag
Robert Stewart
- Date
- c. 1940
- Medium
- watercolor, goauche, and graphite on paperboard
- Dimensions
- overall: 28 x 23 cm (11 x 9 1/16 in.)
- Classification
- Index of American Design · Drawing
- Accession number
- 1943.8.2202
- Credit line
- Index of American Design
- Time span
- 1926 to 1950
- Department
- CG-W
Subjects and terms
- Burlington
- American
Inscription
lower right in watercolor: Robert Stewart Jr.
NGA object ID 14411. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.