Mahogany Shelf

c. 1940

Marie Lutrell

Associated Names
Marie Lutrell

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image features a decorative, symmetrical bracket or ornamental woodwork piece with a complex design of scrollwork and spindle elements. Made of dark brown wood, it displays visible wood grain and intricate patterns. The structure is flat and displayed against a neutral background, showcasing detailed craftsmanship reminiscent of historical wooden carvings.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.7 x 29.2 cm (11 5/16 x 11 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: smaller=the only indic. of dim. on data sheet.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5459

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

(on label taped to verso) upper left verso: Marie Luttrell; lower center: old mahogany

Wikidata ID

Q64595244

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