Ballot Box c. 1939

"Ballot Box" is a watercolor painting created by Rose Campbell-Gerke in 1939. The artwork depicts a glass sphere encased in an ornate metal stand, a visual representation of a ballot box. Campbell-Gerke's piece evokes the political climate of the era, highlighting the importance of voting and the democratic process. The intricate detail of the stand, along with the delicate use of watercolor, creates a sense of both fragility and strength, reflecting the complexities of the time.