Box Desk on Frame

c. 1937

Francis Borelli

Associated Names
Francis Borelli

Artist, American, 1903 - 1961

The image shows a wooden chest with decorative patterns resting on a table with slim turned legs. The chest is adorned with red and green floral motifs and scrollwork. The color scheme includes deep browns, dark reds, muted greens, and some orange accents. The chest is placed on a matching base with four legs connected by curved stretchers. The furniture is against a light background highlighting its design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36.8 x 29.7 cm (14 1/2 x 11 11/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 37"high; 30 1/2"long; 18 3/4"deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4973

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64562468

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