Settee

c. 1936

Rosa Burger

Associated Names
Rosa Burger

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a wooden bench. The bench has a classic and rustic design with intricate details. It consists of a backrest divided into three panels, each adorned with floral motifs in muted tones. The arms of the bench are elegantly curved. The seat is supported by slender, turned legs connected by crossbars. The overall appearance suggests simplicity intertwined with delicate craftsmanship. The drawing is done in soft, neutral colors, emphasizing the natural wood texture and fine details of the floral decorations.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23 x 30.2 cm (9 1/16 x 11 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5428

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Rosa Burger

Wikidata ID

Q64629755

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