Bedstead

c. 1937

Florence Truelson

Associated Names
Florence Truelson

Artist, American, 1901 - 1959

The image shows a wooden headboard with a crest featuring an eagle at the top. The headboard is rich in browns, reds, and golden hues, showcasing intricate carvings. The eagle crest is positioned at the very top center. Symmetrical decorative elements are placed beneath the eagle.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 66.2 x 49.8 cm (26 1/16 x 19 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: Head:6'high x 4'3"side. Foot: 32"high x 4'5"wide. See d.s. for dets.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4003

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: -Florence Truelson-

Wikidata ID

Q64561912

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