Table, Drop-leaf

1940

Edith Towner

Associated Names
Edith Towner

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden table with an ornate central pedestal base and a drop-leaf design. The table has a warm brown tone with golden accents on the feet, which are claw-shaped. The table's top is displayed with one leaf extended and the other hanging down, against a plain, beige background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 24.9 cm (14 x 9 13/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 28"high; 44"wide. See data sheet for details.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5632

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 242, pl. 867.

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Edith Towner

Wikidata ID

Q64556644

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