Writing Table and Desk

c. 1936

Henry Meyers

Associated Names
Henry Meyers

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a vintage wooden sewing table with a closed lid, placed on four turned legs. The table has a warm brown hue that showcases the natural wood grain. Positioned at the center of a plain, off-white background, the table is seen from a front-facing perspective, with the right side slightly angled to expose a corner detail.

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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 (approximate): 29.4 x 22.5 cm (11 9/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 40"high; 30 1/2"wide; 16"deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4982


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: -HENRY MEYERS.-

Wikidata ID

Q64573815

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