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The image shows a closed book with a golden eagle emblem on its brown cover. The book is upright and centered on a light-colored background, highlighting its intricate design details.
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The image shows a closed book with a golden eagle emblem on its brown cover. The book is upright and centered on a light-colored background, highlighting its intricate design details.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Book with U.S. Seal on Cover

Wayne White

Date
c. 1941
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 46 x 56.6 cm (18 1/8 x 22 5/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 16 1/2" wide; 20" high; 2" thick
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.8783
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • American
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lower left in watercolor: WAYNE WHITE

NGA object ID 20980. 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.