Chest

c. 1937

Katharine Morris

Associated Names
Katharine Morris

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a wooden chest. The image shows a rectangular wooden chest with detailed joints and feet. The chest is presented in a three-dimensional perspective in the center of the composition. The chest features a warm wood tone and intricate detailing. Surrounding the central image, there are design sketches and annotations indicating measurements or scales. In the upper right corner, there is a detailed drawing of an ornamental motif or hardware component. The overall presentation is clean and technical, emphasizing the design elements and dimensions of the chest.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36.8 x 26 cm (14 1/2 x 10 1/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 42 1/2"wide; 21"high; 18 3/4"deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4660


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: K.MORRIS

Wikidata ID

Q64591928

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