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Wooden Bench

1935/1942

Dana Bartlett

Associated Names

Dana Bartlett

Artist, American, 1882 - 1957

The image depicts a wooden bench and chair with decorative cut-out shapes on the backrest and seat support. The color palette consists of light to medium brown tones with visible wood grain. The bench is centrally positioned, with the chair slightly to the right and facing towards the right edge of the frame.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, pen and ink, gouache, and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 24.2 x 35.6 cm (9 1/2 x 14 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.17751

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 764, no. 2737.

Wikidata ID

Q64540709

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