Chest of Drawers

1936

Florence Choate

Associated Names
Florence Choate

Artist, American, c. 1879 - 1967

This is a painting of a wooden dresser with a mirror. The dresser has multiple drawers, with three large drawers at the bottom, a medium-sized drawer above them, and three smaller drawers at the top. The medium brown wood is detailed with grain patterns and carvings on the sides, ending in claw-like feet. The mirror is rectangular and positioned on top of the dresser, supported by curving stand arms.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and some heightening on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.3 x 22.8 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5234

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper left verso in graphite: FLORENCE CHOATE / OLD MERCHANTS HOUSE

Wikidata ID

Q64561657

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