Card Table

c. 1936

Bessie Forman

Associated Names
Bessie Forman

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a detailed illustration of a wooden table with an ornate pedestal base, four curved legs with metal caps, and intricate carvings. The color scheme is mainly shades of brown wood with hints of metallic gold on the leg caps. Two close-up views of carved wooden details are shown in the upper left and upper right corners. The table is the focal point of the image, with the insets displayed above it.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.9 x 22.6 cm (12 3/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 29"high; 36"long; 18"wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5779

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64537478

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