Bed

c. 1936

Jack Bochner

Associated Names
Jack Bochner

Artist, American, 1915 - 1995

This is a drawing of a furniture design. The image presents a schematic of a built-in furniture piece with two beds and a partition wall, including measurements and a scale. The drawing provides a bird's eye view of the layout, front, and side elevations of the furniture. Notes on the drawing indicate it is for the "Glass House" in Springfield Mass., includes details such as wood type (maple) and time period (1690-1720). The drawing is signed by Jack Bochner and is titled as a built piece in 1936.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink and watercolor on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.8 x 29 cm (9 x 11 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4011

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper right: BLISS - SPRINGFIELD, MASS. - BUILT 1754 / MAPLE - NEW ENGLAND TYPE - 1710-1730 / # 17599 / SCALE - 1/4" = 1" / ROPE SPRING / JACK BOCHNER/B'KLYN MUSEUM

Wikidata ID

Q64579234

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