Butter Churn

Paul Ward

c. 1939

Butter Churn by Paul Ward

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

Dimensions

overall: 48.2 x 34.7 cm (19 x 13 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 20 1/2" high; 11 1/2" wide

Classification

Index of American Design

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Index of American Design

Accession Number

1943.8.9428

About the Artist

Paul Ward

Paul Ward was an American artist who contributed to the Index of American Design during the New Deal era, creating detailed watercolor renderings of American decorative objects that are now held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C. His documented works include Lamp and Camphene Lamp, both rendered in watercolor and graphite on paperboard and created between 1935 and...

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