Cheese Draining Board

1935/1942

Walter Praefke

Associated Names
Walter Praefke

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large rectangular wooden board with a circular section inscribed on it. The color palette consists of various shades of brown, with darker wood grains and lighter areas adding texture and depth. Positioned centrally, the rectangular board has a loop at the top for hanging, and within it, the circular section is well-defined, displaying its own distinct woodgrain pattern.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.9 x 35.5 cm (18 1/16 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9712

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: W.J. PRAEFKE

Wikidata ID

Q64634236

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