Old Dresser

c. 1936

Mary E. Humes

Associated Names
Mary E. Humes

Artist, American, 1911 - 2001

The image shows a drawing of a wooden dresser with three drawers in the center. The dresser has a smaller rectangular compartment on top with four knobs. The color palette consists mainly of brown shades to represent the wood grain. In the upper right corner, there is a simple line drawing of the side view of the dresser labeled "Side View." The objects are centered, with the side view inset positioned towards the top right of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28 x 22.9 cm (11 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 20x41x32 1/2 in. Top section: 33 1/2"x 9 1/2"x 5".

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5242

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper left verso in black ink: Artist-Humes, Mary E. / (INCOMPLETE DRAWING)

Wikidata ID

Q64607815

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