Water Barrel or Runlet
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 21.7 x 29.6 cm (8 9/16 x 11 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 8" 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
1943.8.8609
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Dana Bartlett · 1882–1957
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...