Opera Hood
Columbus Simpson
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 28 x 22.8 cm (11 x 9 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.3108
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...