Hanging Shelf

1940

Rolland Livingstone

Associated Names
Rolland Livingstone

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden shelf structure with two shelves and a drawer at the bottom. The shelf is centered against a plain background, displaying a brown color palette that highlights the wood grain. The framework is rectangular, with vertical supports connecting the shelves, and the drawer features two round knobs. The top shelf is open with no back, while the bottom shelf sits above the drawer, with the entire unit appearing to be suspended against the canvas.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 51 x 28 cm (20 1/16 x 11 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 23 1/4"high; 17 1/4"wide; 8 3/4"deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5460


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: R / Livingstone

Wikidata ID

Q64629487

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