Eight Leg Table with Drawer

c. 1936

Ernest A. Towers, Jr.

Associated Names
Ernest A. Towers, Jr.

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a detailed illustration of a wooden drop-leaf table as the largest object. In the lower left corner, there is a smaller schematic drawing of the table, capturing the top-down view and dimensions in a simpler style. The table is positioned towards the center of the image, supported by intricately turned legs, with the diagram tucked beneath it. The neutral background further emphasizes the details and color of the table.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

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

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23.4 x 30.5 cm (9 3/16 x 12 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 28"high. See data sheet for details.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5647

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: DEL.156-1 ERNEST TOWERS JR.

Wikidata ID

Q64559683

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