Rope Bed

c. 1939

Walter G. Capuozzo

Associated Names
Walter G. Capuozzo

Artist, American, born Italy, c. 1886 - 1949

The image shows a wooden bed frame with an intricate headboard and footboard. The bed is positioned in the center of the composition. The color palette consists primarily of various shades of brown against a light beige background. The bed is oriented diagonally from the lower left to the upper right of the image, displaying an angled view of the structure. The headboard is situated to the upper left and the footboard to the lower right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, graphite and some heightening on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 40.9 x 50.9 cm (16 1/8 x 20 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4000


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Walter G. Capuozzo

Wikidata ID

Q64634017

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