The image shows an oval-shaped decorative box with painted illustrations of a horse-drawn carriage and buildings. The color palette includes earthy tones such as yellow, green, and reddish-brown. The carriage and horses are featured on the front side of the box, surrounded by buildings and trees.
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The image shows an oval-shaped decorative box with painted illustrations of a horse-drawn carriage and buildings. The color palette includes earthy tones such as yellow, green, and reddish-brown. The carriage and horses are featured on the front side of the box, surrounded by buildings and trees.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bandbox Design - Stagecoach

Eleanor Ruelos

Date
c. 1941
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 40.5 x 53.7 cm (15 15/16 x 21 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 13" high; 16" wide; 20" long
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.8390
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • American
Inscription

lower right in graphite: E. RUELOS.

NGA object ID 20587. 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.