Big Leaves

Gertrude Schweitzer American

ca. 1962

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: Big Leaves
Artist: Gertrude Schweitzer (American, 1911–1989)
Date: ca. 1962
Medium: Watercolor over graphite on paper (recto); watercolor and charcoal (verso)
Dimensions: 20 11/16 × 22 5/8 in. (52.5 × 57.4 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Purchase, Roy R. and Marie S. Neuberger Foundation Inc. Gift, 1964
Object Number: 64.121ab
Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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