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Mahogany Desk with Bookcase Top

1936

George Loughridge

Associated Names

George Loughridge

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a wooden cabinet with glass doors on the upper part and two large drawers below. The cabinet has slender legs, a brass railing on top, and a predominantly brown color palette with brass accents. The upper section has glass panes, while the lower section is solid with decorative legs. Below the cabinet, there is a separate decorative border design on the page.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.4 x 22.9 cm (11 15/16 x 9 in.)
Original IAD Object: none given
Accession Number

1943.8.4946

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Loughridge

Wikidata ID

Q64571476

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