Bishop Hill: Settee and Chest

c. 1936

Wellington Blewett

Associated Names
Wellington Blewett

Artist, American, born Canada, 1875 - 1962

This is a drawing of a wooden bench. The image shows a wooden bench with a high backrest with spindle-like vertical supports and curved armrests. The bench is colored in natural wood tones and appears to have storage space beneath the seat. In the corner, there is a side elevation drawing of the bench. The words "WELLINGTON BLEWETT" are inscribed on the drawing.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.9 x 27.6 cm (14 1/8 x 10 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 27 1/4" high; 48" long; 19 1/2" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.8709

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

center right in ink: SCALE 1/4" TO THE INCH / across bottom in ink: SIDE ELEVATION / SCALE 1/8" TO THE INCH WELLINGTON BLEWETT

Wikidata ID

Q64634860

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