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Desk

David S. De Vault

National Gallery of Art

The image depicts a wooden desk with a fold-out writing surface and several drawers. The desk is made of light brown wood with visible grain patterns, and the drawers have round yellow knobs. The front of the desk has the writing surface extended outward, while the back contains smaller compartments and drawers. The drawers below the writing surface are stacked vertically with centrally located handles. The desk is positioned to the left in the image, offering a three-quarter view from the left side, showing the side panels and internal arrangement of drawers and compartments.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
4223 × 3465 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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