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Tulip and Sunflower Chest

Harold Merriam

National Gallery of Art

This is a drawing of two pieces of wooden furniture. The upper piece is a larger cabinet with detailed carvings featuring floral and geometric patterns and contrasting dark and light wood tones. The lower piece is a smaller storage unit with simpler paneling and a single drawer above two doors. Both pieces showcase a blend of texture and color, emphasizing craftsmanship through design.

Artwork Details

Date
1936
Medium
watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3195 × 4402 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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