Bedstead

c. 1936

Frank Wenger

Associated Names
Frank Wenger

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a four-poster canopy bed with beige curtains featuring floral patterns in orange, green, and brown. The colors in the image are soft beige, cream, green, and warm orange. The bed is viewed from an angle, showing two posts, the headboard, and footboard. The canopy has matching fabric draped over and around the frame, making the bed the focal point.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 22.5 x 28.4 cm (8 7/8 x 11 3/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 43 1/2" wide x 74 1/2" long x 86 3/4 " high.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3973

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Frank Wenger

Wikidata ID

Q64570364

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