Birch Bark Shoe
Eugene C. Miller
1938
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 28.1 x 35.6 cm (11 1/16 x 14 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.1964
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Eugene C. Miller · 1855–present
**Eugene C. Miller: Documenting America's Folk Craft Legacy** Eugene C. Miller was an American artist active during the mid-1930s, best known for his meticulous contributions to the Index of American Design, a groundbreaking Works Progress Administration (WPA) initiative under the New Deal. Launched in 1935, this federal project commissioned artists across the United States to create precise wate...