Bed

1935/1942

B. Holst-Grubbe

Associated Names
B. Holst-Grubbe

Artist, American, born Norway, 1876 - 1941

This is a drawing of a four-poster bed with detailed canopy and curtain designs. The drawing consists of two views: an end view and a side view of the bed. The end view shows the detailed design of the canopy and curtains, with floral decorations on the fabric, while the side view presents the bed in a more straightforward manner, emphasizing its structure and dimensions. The drawing includes measurements and labels with annotations and dimensions that are typical for architectural or interior design layouts.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 20.9 x 26.9 cm (8 1/4 x 10 9/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 43 1/2"wide x 74 1/2" long x 86 3/4" high.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3972

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: B. Holst-Grubbe; (scale indications, title,loc., also on recto)

Wikidata ID

Q64537087

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