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Inlaid Wood Table

Sebastian Simonet

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a large, symmetrical, octagonal shape with intricate geometric lines and patterns converging towards the center. The central portion features a quilt-like arrangement of triangular facets. Below the shape, a sturdy pedestal with sculptural embellishments supports the structure. The overall composition gives an impression of meticulous craftsmanship.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3347 × 4597 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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