Tammany Bank

c. 1937

Harry Grossen

Associated Names
Harry Grossen

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a sculpture of a seated figure shown from multiple angles. The figure is a man in a seated position with a composed demeanor, dressed in a blue jacket, a yellow waistcoat, and brown trousers. The man's hands are positioned near his chest. The chair he sits on has ornate patterns, a reddish-brown tone, and detailed design elements. Surrounding smaller illustrations provide different perspectives of the sculpture, showing intricate pattern work on the chair and the figure's attire. The drawing uses muted tones with a contrast between the figure's clothing and the chair's design.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 40.9 x 30.5 cm (16 1/8 x 12 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 5 13/16" high; 3" wide; 4 3/8" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8558


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in ink: HARRY - / GROSSEN

Wikidata ID

Q64573226

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