Decorated Glass Flask
George File
c. 1940
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 34.1 x 31.5 cm (13 7/16 x 12 3/8 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.16524
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
George File · 1885–1995
George File is an artist whose work survives in museum collections in sufficient number to indicate a sustained and productive career, even though the biographical details that might place him within a specific artistic tradition — his dates, his nationality, his training — have not been established in the sources currently accessible to researchers. His name appears consistently enough across ins...