Chest

1935/1942

Robert W.R. Taylor

Associated Names
Robert W.R. Taylor

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a decorated box. The artwork depicts an ornate, rectangular box with a slightly domed lid, presented on a plain background. The box is intricately decorated with colorful patterns and motifs, including arches enclosing small, detailed figures on its sides. The color scheme features earthy tones with hints of reds and greens, and the box is embellished with fine details suggesting inscriptions or elaborate designs.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 26.8 x 35.6 cm (10 9/16 x 14 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.17068

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64629255

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