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Shaker Cabinet with Drawers

c. 1936

Alfred H. Smith

Associated Names

Alfred H. Smith

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden piece of furniture with a tall wardrobe on the upper section featuring two doors, and fifteen drawers in the lower section arranged in three rows of five. The color palette consists of natural wood tones, including light brown. The piece is positioned centrally against a plain, light-colored background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28 x 22.8 cm (11 x 9 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.13556

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 736, no. 2664.

Wikidata ID

Q64534324

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