Highboy

c. 1941

David S. De Vault

Associated Names
David S. De Vault

Artist, American, 1876 - 1963

The image displays a wooden dresser with ornate legs, featuring multiple drawers with brass handles and a decorative carved fan motif on some of the drawers. The color palette is rich brown with golden accents on the handles. The dresser is positioned centrally, standing upright and occupying most of the vertical space of the image, with ornate details at the crown and curved legs against a plain background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.4 x 26.6 cm (13 15/16 x 10 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 6'7 1/2"high; 3'1 1/2"wide; 1'7 1/4"deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5217

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: D.S. De Vault

Wikidata ID

Q64540895

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