Cabinet for Storage

1938

Bernard Krieger

Associated Names
Bernard Krieger

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a small wooden cabinet. The cabinet is intricately carved and has decorative details. It stands on four round feet and has a richly ornamented front with a central geometric design and spindle-like columns on the sides. The sides of the cabinet also have detailed carved patterns. The wood has a warm, rich tone, and the painting captures the texture and craftsmanship of the piece. The style is reminiscent of a traditional Renaissance or Baroque artist, highlighting the craftsmanship typical of furniture from that period.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

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

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.2 x 35.7 cm (11 1/2 x 14 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 17 7/8"high; 17 1/4"wide; 9 3/4"deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4583

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: Bernard Krieger

Wikidata ID

Q64537311

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