Bookcase and Writing Desk

c. 1936

Henry Meyers

Associated Names
Henry Meyers

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a detailed drawing of a wooden cabinet design. The front and side views are shown with precise dimensions and designs. The upper section has two sets of glass-paneled doors with ornate woodwork, including intricate carvings. Below the doors are pull drawers, above two larger wooden doors with matching carvings. The side view highlights the depth of the cabinet and the ornate woodwork on the edges. Minor annotations indicate measurements and additional design elements.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.6 x 22.7 cm (12 1/16 x 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 7'4" high, 42" wide, 20 1/2" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4019


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: -MEYERS-

Wikidata ID

Q64573805

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