Drop Leaf Table

c. 1941

Dorothea A. Farrington

Associated Names
Dorothea A. Farrington

Artist, American, c. 1912 - 1997

The image displays a wooden pedestal table with a dome-shaped top, an intricately carved tripod base, and brass claw feet. The color palette is warm with rich brown hues of the wood and gold accents at the feet. The table is centered against a plain, light beige background with the text "WRITING / PARLOR TABLE" next to it on the right bottom side.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.3 x 26.6 cm (13 7/8 x 10 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: Top leaf down 21"x45"; Up: 61"x45". 29"high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5747


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: DOROTHEA FARRINGTON

Wikidata ID

Q64541274

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