Pa. German Birth Certificate
Charlotte Angus
c. 1939
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 34 x 43.2 cm (13 3/8 x 17 in.) Original IAD Object: Exact size
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.7585
About the Artist
Charlotte Angus
Charlotte Angus (1911–1989) was an American artist renowned for her meticulous watercolors and graphite drawings that captured the essence of American folk art and historical artifacts. Born on February 2, 1911, in Kansas City, Missouri, she relocated to Philadelphia at a young age, where she immersed herself in the city's vibrant artistic community. Angus honed her skills at the University of the...