← Clarke, Hugh

The image shows a handbag with an intricate design featuring colorful flowers and two tassels. The primary colors are shades of green, with accents of pink, blue, and yellow. The bag is placed in the center, with a sketch of its design on the bottom left and an outline of a piece on the top right.

Silk Purse

Clarke, Hugh · American

c. 1937

Medium
watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard
Classification
Index of American Design
Period
1926 to 1950
Image size
3412 × 4342px

Description

The image shows a handbag with an intricate design featuring colorful flowers and two tassels. The primary colors are shades of green, with accents of pink, blue, and yellow. The bag is placed in the center, with a sketch of its design on the bottom left and an outline of a piece on the top right.

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Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).

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