Table Napkin

Table Napkin by Arthur G. Merkley

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper

Dimensions

overall: 40.5 x 43.7 cm (15 15/16 x 17 3/16 in.)

Classification

Index of American Design

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Index of American Design

Accession Number

1943.8.544

About the Artist

Arthur G. Merkley

Arthur G. Merkley is an artist about whom biographical documentation remains scarce. No confirmed dates of birth or death have been established, and the national or cultural context of his work has not been definitively identified in the scholarly literature. The works attributed to him point to activity likely in the late nineteenth or early twentieth century, but the precise circumstances of his...

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