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Daybed

Vincent P. Rosel and Gordon Saltar

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a wooden bench with an attached backrest on one end. The bench has turned wood legs, spindles, vertical slats for the backrest, and an ornately carved top rail. The color palette consists of shades of brown, beige, and hints of gold. The bench is positioned centrally in the frame, emphasizing its craftsmanship and design. In the upper-left corner, there is a smaller sketch of the bench with dimensions.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
4491 × 3377 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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