Hooded Cradle
Columbus Simpson
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 22.3 x 28.8 cm (8 3/4 x 11 5/16 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.10743
About the Artist
Columbus Simpson
Columbus Simpson is an artist about whom detailed biographical information is not widely documented in the major art historical literature. No confirmed birth or death dates have been established, and the details of his training, nationality, and primary period of activity remain unclear from available published sources. The presence of works attributed to Columbus Simpson in institutional collec...