Toy Bank: "Waste Not - Want Not"
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor, gouache, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
overall: 21.4 x 30 cm (8 7/16 x 11 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 4 1/4" high; 2 3/8" wide; 1 3/8" deep
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.8505
About the Artist
William O. Fletcher
William O. Fletcher is represented in museum collections by a body of work that demonstrates consistent artistic output and the kind of sustained production that distinguishes professional or semi-professional practice from occasional art-making. While his biographical details remain unrecorded in the sources readily available to researchers — his dates, nationality, and training all currently unk...