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Tea Table

1940

Charles Henning

Associated Names

Charles Henning

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows an ornate wooden table with intricate turned legs, a central drawer with brass handles, and a decorative inlay on its top surface. The table's color palette includes rich dark browns for the wood and a lighter, patterned top surface. The table is viewed from an angle that showcases its legs and drawer.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.2 x 45.5 cm (13 7/8 x 17 15/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 27"high; 28"long; 23"deep
Accession Number

1943.8.5904

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: C.Henning

Wikidata ID

Q64538660

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