Trestle Table

1936

Fletcher Hanks

Associated Names
Fletcher Hanks

Artist, American, c. 1887 - 1976

The image features a large wooden table with three robust, turned supports extending vertically beneath the tabletop. A round bowl is placed at the center of the table. The color palette includes mainly brown and beige tones showcasing the natural wood texture and grain. The table stretches horizontally across the middle of the image, with the bowl positioned centrally on it. Additionally, there is a detailed view of the wood grain in the upper right corner and a small depiction of a joint or fastener detail in the upper left corner.

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.7 x 29 cm (8 15/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 1/16 in to the inch=scale

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5768


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right verso in graphite: HANKS

Wikidata ID

Q64561593

You may be interested in

Loading Results