Folding Desk

c. 1937

Thomas Holloway

Associated Names
Thomas Holloway

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a rectangular wooden box with a hinged lid. The box has detailed grain patterns, a small handle, and a keyhole. The color palette consists of rich browns and natural wood tones with darker and lighter streaks highlighting the wood's texture. The box is positioned centrally in the frame, slightly angled to the right. The background is a plain, light color.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.8 x 29 cm (9 x 11 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 9x16x6 inches, closed

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5201


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: T.A.Holloway

Wikidata ID

Q64633224

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