Sofa

c. 1940

Bernard Gussow

Associated Names
Bernard Gussow

Artist, American, born Russia, 1881 - 1957

The image shows a wooden-framed settee with intricate carvings on the arms and legs, and an upholstered seat and back in light green fabric with a subtle geometric pattern. The color palette includes soft green, warm brown, and beige. The settee is centered in the image, with a slightly curved back and evenly spaced legs facing forward.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.9 x 29 cm (9 x 11 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17431

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64537299

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