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Pa. German Chest

David Dorfman

National Gallery of Art

This is a painting of a carved wooden chest. The image depicts an intricately designed wooden chest with ornate carvings. The front panel of the chest features three sections, each bordered by carved details. The central panel displays a circular floral motif with possibly initials and a date. The side panels of the chest include floral and leaf patterns. The chest rests on four legs, and the finish is a dark wood tone. This painting is in the style of Dutch still-life painting.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1940
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
4513 × 3532 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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