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Bedside Table

1940

Isidore Sovensky

Associated Names

Isidore Sovensky

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden side table with an oval tabletop, a single drawer, and a lower circular shelf. The table is supported by turned legs that lead to three scrolled feet. The color palette consists of various shades of warm brown. The table is placed against a neutral background, highlighting its construction details.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 38 x 25.4 cm (14 15/16 x 10 in.)
Original IAD Object: top: 48.5 cm in diam.; 71 cm high
Accession Number

1943.8.5689

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Sovensky

Wikidata ID

Q64578851

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