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Shaker Sewing Table

Alfred H. Smith

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a wooden writing desk with turned legs and multiple small drawers on top. The color palette consists of warm browns and tans, with visible wood grain. The desk stands centrally, with drawers lined up in a row along the top tier and an open workspace below. The main drawer below the workspace is centrally located, with a larger knob, and the legs extend downward from each corner.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
3465 × 4280 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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