Secretary Desk

c. 1936

Eugene Croe

Associated Names
Eugene Croe

Artist, American, c. 1875 - 1953

The image shows a wooden hutch with a glass-fronted display cabinet on top of a lower section that functions as a sideboard with drawers. The color palette is warm brown tones, emphasizing the natural wood grain. Positioned centrally in the image, the cabinet displays four glass-paneled doors with pointed arches at the top, while the lower section includes a wide, flat countertop and three drawers, each with round wooden knobs. The piece stands on four turned legs.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 33.4 x 25.8 cm (13 1/8 x 10 3/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16498


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Eugene Croe

Wikidata ID

Q64560429

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