Shaker Stove/Built-in Closet

c. 1938

John W. Kelleher

Associated Names
John W. Kelleher

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large black wood-burning stove on a wooden floor, with a chimney pipe reaching the ceiling. Next to it is a wooden cabinet with multiple compartments against the left wall. The color palette includes earthy browns, blacks, and soft beige. The stove is slightly right of center, while the cabinet is in the left corner of the room, blending into the background wall.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.8 x 20.6 cm (10 15/16 x 8 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 68" high; 17" wide (closet)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13677

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1950

  • Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 18, no. 30.

Wikidata ID

Q64584445

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