Ottoman

c. 1938

Adele Brooks

Associated Names
Adele Brooks

Artist, American, c. 1874 - 1943

The image shows a wooden stool with an upholstered top that has an embroidered design. The wood is a rich, reddish-brown color with a warm grain pattern, while the cushioned seat is light beige with red embroidery. The stool is positioned in the center of the image, slightly off-set to the right, with its legs and wooden curves prominent against the light background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 40.6 x 50.6 cm (16 x 19 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 16 1/2"high; length of top and side 21x16 inches.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5449


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in watercolor: Adele Brooks

Wikidata ID

Q64533287

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