Hadley Chest (Hartford type)

1937

Harold Merriam

Associated Names
Harold Merriam

Artist, American, 1910 - 2002

The image shows a wooden cabinet with intricate carved patterns and two drawers, each with two metal handles, sitting on four turned legs. The colors include various shades of brown and gray, with the gold metal handles standing out. The cabinet is centered in the image against a plain background and slightly angled to the right to reveal its side panel.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 37.9 x 50.7 cm (14 15/16 x 19 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 43 1/4"wide; 19"deep; 45"high; legs 10 1/2"high.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4624

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: H. MERRIAM 37

Wikidata ID

Q64573082

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