Artwork preview

Hadley Chest

Lawrence Foster

National Gallery of Art

The image is a painting of a wooden chest of drawers with intricate carvings and painted designs of floral and geometric patterns. The woodwork includes panels and drawers with detailed motifs. The chest features the name "MARY PEASE" on the drawer panels and the sides are decorated with additional panel designs in a cohesive ornamental theme. The style is reminiscent of Ammi Phillips.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and pen and ink on paperboard
Dimensions
3375 × 3947 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
View original