Shaker Sewing Table

1935/1942

John Davis

Associated Names
John Davis

Artist, American, 1908 - 1961

The image shows a wooden drop-leaf table with a single drawer near the top. The table is made of warm brown wood and is positioned centrally in the image. One drop-leaf side is folded down on the right, and four slender legs support the table. The background is a plain, light beige color. The table's right panel is visible, displaying the drawer and a metal handle.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.7 x 37.2 cm (18 x 14 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13639

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2019

  • Maine and the Index of American Design, The Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockland, 5 Oct 2018-25 Mar 2019, cat. 8.

Bibliography

2018

  • Bianco, Jane. Maine and the Index of American Design. exh. cat. Farnsworth Art Museum, Rockand, Maine, October 5, 2018 - March 24, 2019: 39, cat 8, ill.

Wikidata ID

Q64582367

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