Dressing Table

1936

Michael Trekur

Associated Names
Michael Trekur

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden dresser with intricate details and a symmetrical design. It has three central compartments and four drawers on each side with brass handles. The dresser has a color palette of warm browns with golden hardware. The central compartment has a carved fan motif and the dresser rests on slightly curved legs.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

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

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.1 x 23.1 cm (11 7/8 x 9 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 34"x36"x20 1/2"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5241


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 290, pl. 967.

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Michael TREKUR. 36.N.Y.

Wikidata ID

Q64614660

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