Press Cupboard

1936

Elizabeth Curtis

Associated Names
Elizabeth Curtis

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a wooden cabinet with a decorative top section supported by two black columns. It has intricate carvings along the top edge of the middle section and two cabinets on the lower section, each with a handle. The color palette consists primarily of warm brown tones with accents of black on the columns and some areas around the cabinet handles. The cabinet is centered in the image, with the top section overhanging slightly above the base, and both sections are proportionately aligned.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.8 x 22.7 cm (11 3/4 x 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 55 1/2"high; 49 1/2"wide; 21"deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4928

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper left verso in graphite: ELIZABETH CURTIS June 9, '36

Wikidata ID

Q64558617

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