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The image shows a cylindrical tin with a decorative exterior. It displays a white deer in a wooded scene with trees in shades of blue, green, brown, and white. The lid of the tin is slightly tilted, revealing a portion of the top surface.
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The image shows a cylindrical tin with a decorative exterior. It displays a white deer in a wooded scene with trees in shades of blue, green, brown, and white. The lid of the tin is slightly tilted, revealing a portion of the top surface.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bandbox

Joseph Rothenberg

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 30.7 x 40.7 cm (12 1/16 x 16 in.) Original IAD Object: 12" high; 15" long
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.8396
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • American
  • Jaffrey
Inscription

lower left in graphite: J. Rothenberg

NGA object ID 20593. 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.