Woman Knitting

Gus Mager, (Charles Augustus Mager aka Watso)

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Gus Mager, (Charles Augustus Mager aka Watso) American, 1878–1956. Woman Knitting, ca. 1920–1926. Oil on canvas, 30 1/8 × 25 1/2 in. (76.5 × 64.8 cm) frame: 32 1/4 × 27 1/2 × 1 3/4 in. (81.9 × 69.9 × 4.4 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Elizabeth Riefstahl, 56.139. © artist or artist's estate (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 56.139_acetate_bw.jpg)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

American Art

Title

Woman Knitting

Date

ca. 1920–1926

Medium

Oil on canvas

Classification

Painting

Dimensions

30 1/8 × 25 1/2 in. (76.5 × 64.8 cm) frame: 32 1/4 × 27 1/2 × 1 3/4 in. (81.9 × 69.9 × 4.4 cm)

Signatures

Signed lower left: "Gus / Mager"

Credit Line

Gift of Elizabeth Riefstahl

Accession Number

56.139

Rights

© artist or artist's estate

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