Sewing Table

1938

Charles Goodwin

Associated Names
Charles Goodwin

Artist, American, c. 1917 - 1971

The image shows a wooden pedestal table with an open box on top. Inside the box is a green and red patterned item. The color palette includes earthy browns for the wood and vibrant greens and reds for the pattern. The table and box are centered in the image, with a clear view of the table's base and the box's contents. The background is plain off-white.

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 32.3 x 24.1 cm (12 11/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 20 1/4"deep; 25"wide. See data sheet for details.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5711


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2016

  • Kentucky by Design: The Decorative Arts and American Culture, Frazier History Museum, Louisville, 2016 - 2017.

Bibliography

2015

  • Doss, Erika, Jerrold Hirsch, and Jean M. Burks. Kentucky by Design: The Decorative Arts and American Culture. Exh. cat. Frazier History Museum, Louisville, 2016: 65-69, no. 2, fig. 34.

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Charles Goodwin'38

Wikidata ID

Q64538621

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