Desk

c. 1938

Samuel Fineman

Associated Names
Samuel Fineman

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden bureau with a slanted writing surface and multiple drawers with ornate golden handles. The color palette consists of rich brown tones of the wood and gold accents from the handles. The bureau is positioned slightly to the left, allowing a view of both its front and the left side.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.8 x 22.9 cm (11 3/4 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 40"high; 38"long; 21"deep. See data sheet for dets.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4962


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: SAMUEL FINEMAN / DEL-259-1

Wikidata ID

Q64630310

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