Secretary

1936

Arsen Maralian

Associated Names
Arsen Maralian

Artist, American, born Turkey, 1884 - 1948

The image shows a tall wooden cabinet with glass-paneled doors on the top and four drawers on the bottom. The cabinet has intricate details, such as spires at the top and a diamond-shaped pattern on the glass panes. The color scheme is mainly dark brown with accents of red, blue, and green through the stained glass. The cabinet is centered in the image with a light background and a soft shadow to the right for depth.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.2 x 22.9 cm (11 1/2 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5404


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left verso in black ink: By. Arsen Maralian / Mar. 2 -1936 / Brooklyn Museum

Wikidata ID

Q64536446

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