Writing Desk

1939

Carl Buergerniss

Associated Names
Carl Buergerniss

Artist, American, 1877 - 1956

The image shows a wooden bureau with a slanted top surface and four large, identical drawers underneath. The bureau is in warm tones of brown, showcasing the natural wood grain. It is positioned at an angle and centrally placed against a plain, light background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 40.4 x 30.4 cm (15 7/8 x 11 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 41 1/2"high; 39"wide; 18"deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4966

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Carl Buergerniss.

Wikidata ID

Q64537863

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