# Broad Axe

- By: Archie Thompson (American, 1886-1975)
- Date: 1941
- Medium: watercolor and graphite on illustration board
- Classification: Index of American Design
- Dimensions: sheet: 22.4 × 29.9 cm (8 13/16 × 11 3/4 in.) ; Original IAD Object: overall: 24 5/8" high; head: 11" high; 8 3/4" wide, 1 1/4" deep
- Culture: American
- Credit line: Index of American Design
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.20539.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/nga/62790174-88e0-454e-ba99-4bd9466b6382/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)