Warpaint

1940

Dating: Exact year
Held at: National Gallery of Art
Medium: etching on laid paper
Dimensions: plate: 19.5 × 14.7 cm (7 11/16 × 5 13/16 in.) sheet: 19.69 × 14.92 cm (7 3/4 × 5 7/8 in.)
Collection no.: 2022.155.4
Attribution: By the artist

About this artwork

Warpaint — Douglas Warner Gorsline. 1940.

Medium: etching on laid paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 19.5 × 14.7 cm (7 11/16 × 5 13/16 in.) sheet: 19.69 × 14.92 cm (7 3/4 × 5 7/8 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2022.155.4. Gift of Christopher and Beverly With in memory of Karl and Gerda With.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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