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Drying Rack

c. 1940

Mary Hansen

Associated Names

Mary Hansen

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden frame or stand with two rounded tall sides connected by two horizontal rods. The color is natural wood brown against a beige background. The stand is positioned centrally in the image, viewed directly from the side with both sides visible, creating depth.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, graphite and heightening on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.4 x 24.3 cm (13 15/16 x 9 9/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 2'5"high; 1'11"wide; 6"deep
Accession Number

1943.8.5394

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: MARYE HANSEN

Wikidata ID

Q64608019

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