Four Poster Bed

c. 1940

Peter C. Ustinoff

Associated Names
Peter C. Ustinoff

Artist, American, 1883 - 1957

The image shows a four-poster bed with a wooden frame and a mattress covered in a blue and white patterned fabric. The color palette includes natural wood tones, deep blue, and beige. The bed frame is central in the image, with posts pointing upward and the mattress nestled inside. The headboard is slightly elevated, creating a gentle curve at the top.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 50.9 x 40.6 cm (20 1/16 x 16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16500


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1950

  • Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 132, no. 257.

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: P. USTINOFF.

Wikidata ID

Q64619381

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