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Writing Table and Desk

1935/1942

Henry Meyers

Associated Names

Henry Meyers

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a red wooden table with turned legs as its main subject. It is shown against a plain background. The table is centrally placed with smaller sketches or diagrams of the table displayed in a row below it.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.6 x 22.9 cm (12 1/16 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.4992

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: MEYERS; across bottom: (scale drawings of desk)

Wikidata ID

Q64573816

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