Pa. German Dower Chest, 1935/1942

Not on View

Medium

pen and ink on paper

Dimensions

overall: 20 x 26.7 cm (7 7/8 x 10 1/2 in.)
Original IAD Object: 24 1/2" high; 52 1/2" long; 23 1/4" deep

Credit Line

Index of American Design

Accession Number

1943.8.12954

Artists / Makers

Michael Trekur (artist) American, active c. 1935

Image Use

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Inscription

upper right in black ink: DOWER CHEST / Yellow Pine / Lancaster County Penna. / about 1780 / gift of / Mrs. Robert W. de Forest / -1933- / Metrop. Museum of Art N.Y. CITY. / 82nd St. and 5th Ave - 2nd Floor - 34.100.8 / drawn by - Michael Trekur