Mahogany Tilt-top Table

c. 1936

Erwin Schwabe

Associated Names
Erwin Schwabe

Artist, American, 1886 - 1977

The image shows a wooden pedestal table with an ornate, carved central column and four curved legs ending in brass claw feet, each holding a ball. The tabletop is square with beveled edges. The color palette includes mahogany, brown tones, and brass. The table is positioned centrally with a slight angle to show the top and legs clearly.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.3 x 22.9 cm (11 1/8 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 30"high; 2 1/2' deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5746


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Erwin Schwabe

Wikidata ID

Q64559890

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