China Cupboard

c. 1939

Edward A. Darby

Associated Names
Edward A. Darby

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a tall wooden china cupboard with glass-paneled doors revealing neatly arranged china inside. The cupboard has a brown wood texture with gold-colored hinges and handles. The color palette includes various shades of brown with hints of gold and white and blue tones from the displayed china. The china cupboard is centrally positioned, with its base centrally aligned at the bottom and extending upwards towards the top of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

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

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.6 x 24.8 cm (12 1/16 x 9 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 107" x 46" x 22"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4889

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: CHINA CUPBOARD / EDWARD A. DARBY, Artist /W.P.A. of VIRGINIA

Wikidata ID

Q64557025

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