Church Bench - Wooden

c. 1937

Majel G. Claflin

Associated Names
Majel G. Claflin

Artist, American, 1893 - 1941

The image displays a wooden bench with a decorative backrest featuring scalloped edges and turned spindles connecting the backrest to the seat. The color palette includes various shades of light brown and beige, highlighting the natural wood grain. The bench is centrally positioned, facing slightly to the left, with its right side closer to the viewer.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paperboard.

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.2 x 36.2 cm (11 1/2 x 14 1/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: c. 6'long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7503


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: MAJEL G. CLAFLIN - TAOS - N.M.

Wikidata ID

Q64594733

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