Shaving Mirror
1936
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paper
Dimensions
overall: 35.6 x 25.6 cm (14 x 10 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 2/3 actual size: 18"
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.5367
About the Artist
Dana Bartlett
Dana Bartlett was an American painter known for his luminous depictions of the California landscape, particularly the sun-drenched hills, coastlines, and desert terrain of the American Southwest. Working primarily in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Bartlett became a significant figure in the California Impressionist movement, bringing the warm, atmospheric light of Southern Cali...