Painted Chest
E. Boyd
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 31 x 58.4 cm (12 3/16 x 23 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.3358
About the Artist
E. Boyd
E. Boyd (September 23, 1903 – September 30, 1974), born Elizabeth Boyd White in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was a painter, curator, and scholar who became the foremost authority of her era on the Spanish colonial art of New Mexico. She trained at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, where she studied embroidery, interior design, and painting, and later attended the Académie de la Grande Chau...