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Table - Double Lyre Base

J. Howard Iams

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a vintage wooden cabinet with intricate carved detailing, primarily in shades of rich brown with a polished finish. The cabinet stands on ornate, sculpted legs, with a textured wood grain surface. In the background, there is a plain off-white surface. The cabinet is centrally placed, with its main structure elevated on an elaborate base featuring decorative elements like scrollwork and animalistic motifs. The top section has two drawers with round, metallic handles, and the base is supported by clawed feet and carved designs.

Artwork Details

Date
1937
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3269 × 4167 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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