Sofa

c. 1937

Vincent P. Rosel

Associated Names
Vincent P. Rosel

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a sofa. The artwork presents an intricately designed sofa with a distinct classical style. The sofa is depicted with a slightly curved back and arms, featuring decorative accents along its wooden frame. The seat is upholstered in dark fabric, contrasting with the ornate design of the sofa's frame and legs. The legs are carved in a scrolling motif. Additionally, there is a sketched diagram in the upper left corner showing the dimensions and design elements of the sofa.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23.1 x 30.6 cm (9 1/8 x 12 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 31"high; 84"long; 23"deep. See data sheet for dets.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5504

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 234, pl. 849.

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Vincent P. Rosel. Del. 259-1

Wikidata ID

Q64633763

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