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Slate-top Table

1936

M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin

Associated Names

M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden table with an octagonal tabletop and an ornately carved apron. The table is predominantly brown with lighter areas suggesting highlights and reflections. It has four turned legs with bulbous feet and cross-stretchers for stability, creating a symmetrical and well-crafted appearance.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, graphite,and heightening on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 22.9 x 29 cm (9 x 11 7/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: none given
Accession Number

1943.8.5879

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper left verso in black ink: M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin. 10 Sept. 1936.

Wikidata ID

Q64594484

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