Mission Bed

1935/1942

Edward Jewett

Associated Names
Edward Jewett

Artist, American, 1868 - 1955

This is a drawing of furniture designs. The image showcases detailed sketches of wooden furniture pieces, specifically a bench with ornate detailing on its backrest, accompanied by side and armrest views. The bench features a high back with decorative scalloped edges and a structure suggesting functionality and elegance. Accompanying views illustrate the swirling curve typically seen on the armrest, providing a comprehensive understanding of its craftsmanship and style. The overall presentation suggests a focus on design elements highlighting traditional woodworking techniques.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 26.5 cm (14 x 10 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14787


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: EDWARD T. JEWETT

Wikidata ID

Q64557276

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