Pa. German Gelatin Mold
Robert Stewart
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 22.8 x 28 cm (9 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: 4 1/4" wide; 1 1/2" high
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.3450
About the Artist
Robert Stewart
Robert Stewart was an American artist who worked during the New Deal era, contributing to the Index of American Design — one of the most ambitious cultural documentation projects in United States history. Sponsored by the Works Progress Administration's Federal Art Project from 1935 to 1942, the Index employed hundreds of artists across the country to create meticulous watercolor renderings of Ame...