Miniature Chest

c. 1940

Frank Gray

Associated Names
Frank Gray

Artist, American, 1889 - 1962

The image shows a wooden cabinet with two drawers above two doors, each with a rounded wooden knob, and a decorative scalloped top edge. The color palette consists of different shades of brown, with the wood grain providing texture and darker accents on the knobs and joints. Positioned slightly off-center within the frame, the cabinet is angled to the right, showing both the front and the right side. The light source is coming from the left, highlighting the texture and grain of the wood.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 44.5 x 54.6 cm (17 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 17 3/4"wide; 19 1/4"high; 9"deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5323


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: Frank H. Gray.

Wikidata ID

Q64569954

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