Wooden Cabinet for Music
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 35.4 x 24.5 cm (13 15/16 x 9 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 23 1/2"x26"outer meas. 18"x25"inner measurements
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.6631
About the Artist
Rose Campbell-Gerke
Rose Campbell-Gerke (born 1882) was a California-born American artist who worked as a watercolorist for the Index of American Design, the New Deal-era federal project that systematically documented American folk and decorative arts. The National Gallery of Art holds sixty-six works by Campbell-Gerke in its collection, making her one of the more prolific individual contributors to the Index. Her bo...