Secretary

1937

Bernard Krieger

Associated Names
Bernard Krieger

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden roll-top desk with an open flap revealing compartments and small drawers inside. The desk is primarily a rich brown color with the interior showcasing lighter tones, and metallic drawer handles on the polished wood surface. The desk is positioned centrally against a plain, neutral background, with its top section slightly protruding forward and drawers aligned vertically below.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 30 cm (9 x 11 13/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 51 1/2"high; 47 3/4"wide; 22 1/8"diameter

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4960

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Bernard Krieger

Wikidata ID

Q64537313

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