Writing or Sewing Table

1936

Frank Wenger

Associated Names
Frank Wenger

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a wooden table and a small wooden cabinet. The table has a single drawer, four legs ending in claw-like feet with caster wheels, and a connecting shelf near the bottom. The small wooden cabinet has an open lid, revealing a compartmentalized interior. The legs of the cabinet are intricately carved to match the style of the table. The drawing emphasizes the texture of the wood and the precision in design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.4 x 22.8 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 30"high; 22"long; 15"wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5694

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right verso in graphite: Frank Wenger

Wikidata ID

Q64570404

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