Sleigh Bed

c. 1940

Joe Brennan

Associated Names
Joe Brennan

Artist, American, 1895 - 1971

The image displays a wooden bed with a sleigh-style headboard and footboard, including decorative spindles and a scalloped bedspread. The colors consist of natural wood tones, light brown, and a pale blue-gray bed cover. The headboard is on the left, the footboard on the right, and the bedspread drapes neatly over the sides and ends.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.4 x 40.6 cm (11 15/16 x 16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6'4" long, 2'8" wide, 2'8" high.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3988

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: JOE BRENNAN JR.

Wikidata ID

Q64581828

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