# "Chest", in Edith Towner's contemporaries

Edith Towner painted this in 1940. It is now at the National Gallery of Art in Washington, DC.

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## The work

- Date: 1940
- Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper
- Dimensions: overall: 27.9 x 35.6 cm (11 x 14 in.) Original IAD Object: Approx. 18"square and 36"long
- Type: Drawing
- Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1943.8.7538
- Licence: CC0 1.0

## The artist

[Edith Towner](https://www.ochreeditions.com/artists/edith-towner), American

2 works in the collection.

## Walk on

- [20th-century United States](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20-united-states?hang=748) (124 works)
- [More American folk and design](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/style/american-folk-design?hang=748) (90 works)
- [20th-century United States](https://www.ochreeditions.com/galleries/era/20-united-states?hang=748) (124 works)

## Get it

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