Chest or Trunk

1938

Carl Buergerniss

Associated Names
Carl Buergerniss

Artist, American, 1877 - 1956

The image shows a rectangular box with a handle on top, decorated with patterns and studded detailing. The box has a color palette of muted greens and pinks, with brass or gold-toned studs and handle. It is positioned centrally in the image, displaying its top, front, and side panels.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 46 cm (14 x 18 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 12" long; 7" wide; 5 3/4" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15891

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Carl Buergerniss.

Wikidata ID

Q64537927

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