Buttons
Gertrude Lemberg
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 28.8 x 22.7 cm (11 5/16 x 8 15/16 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.2053
About the Artist
Gertrude Lemberg
Gertrude Lemberg was an American artist who contributed to the Index of American Design during the New Deal era, creating detailed watercolor renderings of American clothing and domestic objects that are now held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art. Her documented works include Brocaded Silk Dress (c. 1939), Dress (c. 1940), Glass (c. 1940), Vase (c. 1940), Petticoat Dress (c. 1941), ...