Walnut Desk and Bookcase

c. 1941

Harry King

Associated Names
Harry King

Artist, American, 1917 - 2001

The image shows a wooden cabinet with a double-door glass-fronted hutch resting on top of a table with a drawer and four turned legs. The color palette consists of shades of brown for the wood and a light beige or cream background. The cabinet is placed centrally in the composition, with the hutch rising vertically from the table. The drawer has two small handles and is positioned centrally under the glass doors.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, graphite and some heightening on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 51.1 x 40.8 cm (20 1/8 x 16 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 4 1/2' high, 2' wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4022

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Harry King / K.C. MO.

Wikidata ID

Q64573266

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