Lowboy

c. 1939

Frank Wenger

Associated Names
Frank Wenger

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden desk with intricate leg designs and a dark blue inlay on the tabletop. The desk is primarily brown, with hints of gold and blue on the top. The desk is positioned with the front drawers visible, supported by four ornately turned legs connected by curvilinear stretchers and a central finial. The desk rests on a light-colored background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 29.2 cm (9 x 11 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 29"high; Top: 29"x41"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5877


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 282-283, pl. 952.

Inscriptions

upper left verso in colored pencil: Frank Wenger

Wikidata ID

Q64570411

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