Who created "Picture Frame"?

Picture Frame was created by Katherine Hastings in c. 1937.

When was "Picture Frame" created?

This artwork was created c. 1937.

What medium is "Picture Frame"?

Picture Frame is watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard.

Is "Picture Frame" in the public domain?

Yes, Picture Frame is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Picture Frame

Katherine Hastings

c. 1937

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

Dimensions

overall: 50.7 x 38.3 cm (19 15/16 x 15 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 19"high; 10 1/2"in diameter

Classification

Index of American Design

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Index of American Design

Accession Number

1943.8.5255

About the Artist

Katherine Hastings

Katherine Hastings was an American artist active during the 1930s, best known for her contributions to the Index of American Design, a New Deal-era project under the Works Progress Administration (WPA). This ambitious initiative commissioned artists across the United States to create precise watercolor renderings of everyday folk and decorative objects, preserving a visual record of the nation's m...

Picture Frame

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