Cradle

c. 1936

Wellington Blewett

Associated Names
Wellington Blewett

Artist, American, born Canada, 1875 - 1962

The image shows a wooden cradle with curved, slightly inward-sloping sides and small semicircular cutouts as handles. It is depicted in shades of brown and beige for the wood texture, with grey and dark accents outlining the shape. In the upper part is a perspective view of the cradle, while below are two technical drawings labeled "SIDE ELEVATION" and "END ELEVATION," showing dimensions in black lines on an off-white background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, graphite,and some heightening on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.3 x 24.9 cm (10 3/4 x 9 13/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 37" x 22 3/4"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4910


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64634765

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