Dough Trough

c. 1939

Hedwig Emanuel

Associated Names
Hedwig Emanuel

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large wooden chest with intricate floral designs painted on its sides. The chest features shades of light and dark brown with accents of blue, green, red, and orange in the floral patterns. The front side displays two painted panels depicting a dark vase with blooming orange-red flowers and green leaves, while the top has a slight peak towards the center. The lid appears slightly raised.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.6 x 30.3 cm (8 7/8 x 11 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10 1/4" high; 28 1/2" wide; 4 1/2" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7967


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64573394

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