[Coverlet - section]
Cornelius Christoffels
1935/1942
![[Coverlet - section] by Cornelius Christoffels](https://images.artheonmuseum.org/nga/thumb/coverlet-section-nga-224247.webp)
Medium
ink over graphite on wove paper
Dimensions
sheet: 27.94 × 35.98 cm (11 × 14 3/16 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Laura E. Young
Accession Number
2022.33.6
About the Artist
Cornelius Christoffels
Cornelius Christoffels, born in the Netherlands on April 6, 1879, was a freelance artist known for landscape painting and commercial illustration. His early life and artistic training remain sparsely documented, with no records of specific teachers or art schools. In 1922, he immigrated to the United States, settling first in Los Angeles, California, where he built a career over many years creatin...