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Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Highboy

1935/1942

Frederick Jackson

Associated Names

Frederick Jackson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a tall wooden chest of drawers with seven drawers, detailed with metal drawer pulls and decorative carvings on the legs. The color palette consists of warm wood tones and subtle metallic accents. The chest is positioned in the center of a beige background, dominating the visual space with its vertical form and ornate details.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28 x 22.9 cm (11 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.10410

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: Scale 1 1/2" = 1"; lower right in graphite: F. Jackson

Wikidata ID

Q64570722

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