Caswell Carpet
Charlotte Winter
c. 1939
Medium
watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 61.9 x 52.8 cm (24 3/8 x 20 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 144" wide; 162" long
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.2546
About the Artist
Charlotte Winter
Charlotte Winter was an American artist who made her most lasting contribution during the late 1930s and early 1940s as a participant in the Index of American Design, a major New Deal program administered under the Works Progress Administration's Federal Art Project. The Index employed artists across the United States to document the nation's decorative arts heritage through meticulous watercolor ...