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c. 1941

Joseph Cannella

Associated Names

Joseph Cannella

Artist, American, 1894 - 1983

The image depicts a tall wooden cabinet with a rich brown finish and elegant wood grain patterns. The cabinet is positioned in the center, with a textured surface that adds depth. The background is light beige or off-white, contrasting with the cabinet's darker tones. In the bottom right corner, there is text that reads "Joseph Cannella."

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Artwork overview

Medium

gouache and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 38.8 x 28.2 cm (15 1/4 x 11 1/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: none given
Accession Number

1943.8.4949

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: JOSEPH CANNELLA

Wikidata ID

Q64591111

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