Shoemaker's Bench

c. 1941

Pearl Davis

Associated Names
Pearl Davis

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden workbench with a shoe last and a leather piece on its surface, and an open drawer beneath. The color palette consists of shades of brown and beige, giving the scene a rustic appearance. The shoe last is on the right side of the bench and the leather piece is on the left. A partially open drawer is visible beneath the bench.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 21.4 x 31.7 cm (8 7/16 x 12 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 51" long; 21" wide; 15" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8092


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in black ink: Pearl Davis.

Wikidata ID

Q64619248

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