Sewing Table

c. 1936

Elizabeth Curtis

Associated Names
Elizabeth Curtis

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden table with an ornate design, featuring four slender legs and a panel under the tabletop resembling a narrow drawer. The dominant colors in the palette are rich browns for the wood and muted greenish hues for the fabric panel beneath the drawer. The table stands centered in the image, with its lengthwise side facing the viewer. The fabric panel appears draped and hangs between the table legs.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

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

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.9 x 22.9 cm (11 3/4 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 28 1/2" x 21 x 15 1/2"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5730


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64558618

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