Three-cornered Safe

c. 1939

Pearl Davis

Associated Names
Pearl Davis

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a wooden cabinet door. The image depicts a tall, vertical cabinet door with two panels, one above the other. Each panel features a decorative border with a wavy pattern. The wood grain is detailed, giving a sense of texture. The doorknobs are small and round, placed on the right side of each panel. The background is a plain, light color.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.2 x 35.3 cm (17 13/16 x 13 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 2'7 1/2"wide; 1'6 1/2"rear diameter; 6'11"high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5826

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: PEARL DAVIS.

Wikidata ID

Q64619243

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