The image depicts a cylindrical box with a lid adorned with brown leaves on a beige background. The lid also has a blue floral design along the edge. The box is centered on a light, neutral background.
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The image depicts a cylindrical box with a lid adorned with brown leaves on a beige background. The lid also has a blue floral design along the edge. The box is centered on a light, neutral background.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bandbox

Joseph Rothenberg

Date
c. 1939
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 22.5 x 29.5 cm (8 7/8 x 11 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 10 3/4" high; 14" long
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.8426
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • American
Inscription

lower right in graphite: J. Rothenberg

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