Sewing Machine

c. 1938

Clyde L. Cheney

Associated Names
Clyde L. Cheney

Artist, American, c. 1895 - 1968

The image shows a vintage sewing machine on an ornate wrought iron stand with a wooden tabletop surface. The color palette includes dark iron tones and rich wood browns against a light background. The sewing machine features detailed metalwork on the supporting legs, with the wooden surface and machine positioned prominently. The light background highlights the sewing machine as the focal point.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.5 x 35.7 cm (17 15/16 x 14 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 27 1/2" high; 25" long; 16" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13496


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Clyde L. Cheney

Wikidata ID

Q64540291

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