Shaker Textile
Elizabeth Moutal
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 23.5 x 17 cm (9 1/4 x 6 11/16 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.13669
About the Artist
Elizabeth Moutal
Elizabeth Moutal is an artist whose work survives in museum collections in sufficient quantity to indicate a genuine and sustained career, even as the historical record has preserved little biographical information about her origins, training, or the arc of her professional life. Her name and her works endure where so much else has been lost, a quiet testament to the durability of artistic product...