Chest of Drawers

c. 1936

Philip Johnson

Associated Names
Philip Johnson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden chest of drawers with intricate carved designs on its front panels. The color scheme includes mainly brown tones with hints of gold. The chest is placed centrally on the page, with the drawers facing forward, and it stands on four round, dark brown feet.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.8 cm (11 7/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 28 1/3" x 21" x 32 1/2"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4671


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: P.L. JOHNSON

Wikidata ID

Q64619435

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