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Traditional Wooden Furniture Sketches

Artistic representations of various wooden chairs and tables, highlighting craftsmanship, color, and design elements.

M Rosenshield von Paulin, Sideboard, 1936 Sideboard
M Rosenshield von Paulin, Sideboard, 1936 Sideboard
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Angelo Bulone, Zoar Wash Bench, c 1941 Zoar Wash BenchSide Chair. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 28.5 x 22.8 cm (11 1/4 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 38"high, 19 1/2"wide, 17"deep. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil and graphite on paper attached to paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Nicholas Gorid.Albert Ryder, Occasional Table, 1937 Occasional TableHerbert Marsh, Tilt Top Table, c 1937 Tilt Top TableFrederick Jackson, Highboy, 1935 1942 HighboyCabinet, with Ivory Keyholes. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 35.2 x 24.6 cm (13 7/8 x 9 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 5'10"high,3'4 1/2"wide, 20 1/2"deep-upper half.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: William Kieckhofel.Sheraton Sideboard. Dated: c. 1942. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 45.8 cm (14 x 18 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 39 1/2"high; 66 3/4"wide. See data sheet for dets.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Amos C. Brinton.Chest of Drawers. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 45.1 cm (14 x 17 3/4 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Joe Brennan.LeRoy Griffith, Table (pedestal), c 1940 Table (pedestal)John Sullivan, Ladder Rock Chair, 1937 Ladder Rock ChairShaker Secretary. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 30.6 x 25.1 cm (12 1/16 x 9 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 56 1/2" high; 42 1/2" wide; 20" deep. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Alfred H. Smith.Alfred H Smith, Shaker Music Rack, c 1936 Shaker Music RackAdele Brooks, Windsor Chair, c 1935 Windsor ChairWardrobe. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 45.5 x 35.7 cm (17 15/16 x 14 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 78"high; 50"wide; 18 3/4"deep. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lee Brown.A dresser from the end of the 18th century, from the collections of Gustaw Subise -Bisier from Warsaw in 1917 - a side view on a 1: 5 scale; Sztolcman, W Adys Aw Roman (1873-1950); 1917 (before 21.05.1917) (1917-00-00-1917-00-00);Geoffrey Holt, Dresser with Marble Top, c 1937 Dresser with Marble TopDrawing, Design for Semi-Circular Writing Table with Four Drawers and Small Lamp Atop; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; pen and black ink on thin cream paper; 20.3 x 26.0 cm (8 x 10 1/4 in. )Renaissance chair study; Lulves, Jean (1833-1889); 3 19th century (1800-00-00-1800-00-00);chairs, French painting, German painting, furnitureTable to design by Mathieu Lauweriks, Anonymous, c. 1910 photograph cardboard. photographic support table (+ wood and other phytogenic material)Corner Cupboard. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 41.1 x 31 cm (16 3/16 x 12 3/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 77 1/2"high; 51 1/2"wide.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: George V. Vezolles.Bench. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 28.4 x 35.6 cm (11 3/16 x 14 in.) Original IAD Object: 1/8"-1". Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Edward Jewett.Isadore Goldberg, Chair, 1935 1942 ChairTilt-top Table. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 28.7 x 22.9 cm (11 5/16 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 30"x35 5/8". Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Rolland Livingstone.Ralph Morton, Dining Room Chair, c 1939 Dining Room ChairSeat. Dated: 1938. Dimensions: overall: 37.2 x 47.4 cm (14 5/8 x 18 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Dorothy Handy.Chair from the late 17th century in the collections of Gustaw Subise-Bisier from Warsaw in 1917-a side view on a 1: 5 scale; Sztolcman, Władysław Roman (1873-1950); 1917 (not after 21.05.1917) (1917-00-00-1917-00-00);Harold Merriam, Cupboard with Drawers, 1936 Cupboard with DrawersHarold Merriam, Hadley Chest (Hartford type), 1937 Hadley Chest (Hartford type)Highboy. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 35.2 x 27.5 cm (13 7/8 x 10 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Fred Weiss.Sewing cabinet , Tables, Sewing equipment & supplies, Shaker furniture. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph CollectionFerdinand Cartier, Gaming Table, 1935 1942 Gaming TableMattie P Goodman, Trundle Bed, 1935 1942 Trundle BedMary Hansen, Box Cradle, c 1939 Box CradleCombination Desk and Bookcase. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 36.2 x 38.5 cm (14 1/4 x 15 3/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 8'10"high, 4'8 1/2"wide, 2' 1/2" deep.. Medium: watercolor, gouache, pen and ink, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ray Price.Fritz Boehmer, Zoar Sleigh Bed, c 1938 Zoar Sleigh BedChina Closet. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 45.9 x 35.5 cm (18 1/16 x 14 in.) Original IAD Object: 7'6"high; 3'4 1/2"wide; 28"diagonal. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Grace Bolser.Ethel Dougan, Hand Carved Cabinet, c 1953 Hand Carved CabinetShaker Table. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 27.7 x 35.1 cm (10 7/8 x 13 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 26" high; 35" long; 6 1/2" wide. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ray Holden.LeRoy Griffith, Dough Trough Bench, c 1940 Dough Trough BenchDrawing, Design for Sideboard 'C' of Mahogany; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; USA; graphite on thin cream paper; 18.7 x 27.6 cm (7 3/8 x 10 7/8 in. )01/01/1906. Ladies dressing table.James Vail, Sewing Stand, c 1936 Sewing StandCupboard and Table, Léon Laroche, 1895 - 1935 print A low cupboard and table. Print from 354th number (Livraison). paper furniture for storageAmerican 20th Century, Chair (Windsor), 1935 1942 Chair (Windsor)Stencilled Chair - One of Set of Six. Dated: 1938. Dimensions: overall: 38.1 x 27.7 cm (15 x 10 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 33 1/4" high, seat 15" x 15 1/4". Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Lawrence Flynn.Mario De Ferrante, Desk Box, c 1937 Desk BoxDrawing, Design for Rectangular Writing Table with Quill Pen and Inkwell Atop; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; pen and black ink on thin cream paper; 27.6 x 21.6 cm (10 7/8 x 8 1/2 in. )Rex Dolmith and McCarthy, Gate leg Table, c 1936 Gate-leg TableHarry Eisman, Settee, c 1936 SetteeHarold Ballerd, Stool, 1939 StoolIsidore Sovensky, Box, c 1936 BoxChair from the 1st of the nineteenth century from the collections of the Evangelical-Reformed Consistory in Warsaw in 1916-views from the front and on the side of 1: 5; Masha, Mariusz (1888-1944); 1916 (not after 31.08.1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);Hanging Shelf. Dated: 1940. Dimensions: overall: 51 x 28 cm (20 1/16 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: 23 1/4"high; 17 1/4"wide; 8 3/4"deep. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Rolland Livingstone.Tafel, Anonymous, After Victor Joseph Quétin, 1832 - 1877 print A rectangular Renaissance table. Print from 42nd Livraison. paper tableTwo designs for cheek tables, anonymous, c. 1825 - c. 1839 drawing Two designs for cheek tables, one of which has a mahogany -wooded legs and one of rosewood, inlaid on tied legs. The leaf on the back numbered: 33, the opposite sheet with information about the furniture depicted: 33 bis. Part of an album with 80 sheets with drawings and a print of veneered and lacquered furniture, as well as seating furniture. Paris (possibly) paper. ink. watercolor (paint). pencil pen / brush table (+ wood and other phytogenic material)Bishop Hill: Table. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 32 x 28 cm (12 5/8 x 11 in.) Original IAD Object: 34" wide; 30" high' 20 3/4" deep. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Roberta Elvis.Francis Law Durand, Doll's Bed, 1935 1942 Doll's BedMahogany Sewing Table. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 47.6 x 37.8 cm (18 3/4 x 14 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 27"high; 16 x 16 1/2 in., top. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Anne B. Trepagnier.Toleware Ink Stand. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 22.4 x 26.2 cm (8 13/16 x 10 5/16 in.). Medium: watercolor, pen and ink, gouache, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: H. Langden Brown.McCarthy and Donald Donovan, Occasional Table, c 1936 Occasional TableChair from the second half of the 19th century from the collection of Lucyna Kotarbińska from Warsaw in 1916 - views at the front, from above and from the side on a scale of 1: 5; Kotarbiński, Mieczysław (1890-1943); 1916 (not after 27.05.1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);Occasional Table. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 23.4 x 17.1 cm (9 3/16 x 6 3/4 in.). Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: McCarthy and Donald Donovan.Design for a Dining Table, with Carved Pedestal-style Leg early 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Design for a Dining Table, with Carved Pedestal-style Leg 386861Shaker Dining Room Cupboard. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 24.3 cm (12 x 9 9/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 86 1/2" high; 39 1/2" wide. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: William Paul Childers.Mahogany armchair from the first half of the 19th century from the collection of Mr. Kunicka in Warsaw in 1916 - views at the front, from above and from the side on a scale of 1: 5; Kotarbiński, Mieczysław (1890-1943); 1916 (not after 22/03/1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);Chest of drawers from the 1st nineteenth century from the collections of Staniska Ursyn-Rusiecki in Warsaw in 1917-view from the front and in advance in a 1: 5 scale; Sztolcman, W Adys Aw Roman (1873-1950); 1917 (not after 8.03.1917) (1917-00-00-1917-00-00);Design for a handwork table in neo -rococo style, M. Pagny, 1858 - 1868 drawing Boule Table de toilette in Louis VX style with oval mirror and compartments. paper. deck paint. ink brush / pen tableBeverly Chichester, Balter Chair, 1936 Balter ChairChair from around 1830 according to the drawing of Julian Maszyński from 1900 - general view; Sztolcman, Władysław Roman (1873-1950); 1914-1915 (not after 15.01.1915) (1914-00-00-1915-00-00);Edna C Rex, Kitchen Broiler, c 1937 Kitchen BroilerIrving I Smith, Shaker Sewing Table, 1935 1942 Shaker Sewing TableMary E Humes, Toy Chair, 1935 1942 Toy ChairCarl Strehlau, Pa German Toilet Box, c 1939 Pa. German Toilet BoxArmchair. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 33.3 x 24.6 cm (13 1/8 x 9 11/16 in.) Original IAD Object: About 33" high and 26"wide. Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Clyde L. Cheney.Eileen Knox, Egg Cabinet, c 1938 Egg CabinetFlorence Truelson, Folding Oak Chair, c 1937 Folding Oak ChairWooden Bed. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 35.7 x 44.7 cm (14 1/16 x 17 5/8 in.). Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Al Curry.Child's Chair. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 34.7 x 24.2 cm (13 11/16 x 9 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 1'9"high; 14"wide; 11 1/2"deep. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Randolph Atkinson.Design for Two Square Tables with Carved Legs early 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Design for Two Square Tables with Carved Legs 386856Juanita Lantz, Dining Room Suite, 1935 1942 Dining Room SuiteDesign for Two Small Tables with Tapered Columnar Legs early 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Design for Two Small Tables with Tapered Columnar Legs 386872Harry King, Walnut Wash Stand, c 1941 Walnut Wash StandDulcimer. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 38 x 51 cm (14 15/16 x 20 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 41 1/4" long; 29" high; 18" wide. Medium: watercolor, pen and ink, and goauche on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Rex F. Bush.Chair, for Dorchester High School , Chairs. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph Collection"General Cass Table". Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 27.9 x 35.4 cm (11 x 13 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: Open: 44"x38 3/4"; closed: 19"x38 3/4"; 30 1/2"high. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Eugene Croe.Ralph Atkinson, Lantern, c 1937 LanternDesign for Semi-Circular Writing Table with Brass Railing, A.N. Davenport Co., Pen and black ink on thin cream paper, Semi-circular table top with brass railing at back; raised on 4 fluted columnar legs terminating in slim tapering feet with flute stops; center drawer carved in floral motifs and flanked by 4 shallow drawers with round knob pulls; atop table: ink well, sand container, envelopes, etc., 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingDesign for Two Small Tables with Tapered Columnar Legs. Artist: Anonymous, British, 19th century. Dimensions: sheet: 8 9/16 x 12 5/16 in. (21.8 x 31.2 cm). Date: early 19th century. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Arthur Johnson, Mirror, c 1936 MirrorDrawing, Design for Sideboard of Mahogany with Serpentine Front; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream paper; 22.2 x 24.1 cm (8 3/4 x 9 1/2 in. )Hanging Closet. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 35.6 x 26.7 cm (14 x 10 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 34"overall; 30"wide overall. See data sheet for dets.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite and some heightening on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Jr. Ernest A. Towers.Stool 19th or early 20th century Italian. Stool 460629Windsor Chair. Dated: c. 1935. Dimensions: overall: 35.4 x 35.2 cm (13 15/16 x 13 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 37 1/2"high x 33 1/2"wide. See data sheet for dets.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil with some heightening on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Adele Brooks.Paris, Le Père & Pierre-Michel Avaulez, Charles, Boucher, Juste Nathan François, Dupin, Nicolas, 16e Cahier, Kleine kasten, Petite Bibliothèque volante, Petite Bibliothèque en forme d'encoignure, Two bookcases with floral motifs, verso - stamped, Two ornamented cabinets with floral motifs. Print number 93., print, ornamental print, prints, ornamental prints, height 202 mm, width 326 mm, French, 1753, print maker, printmaker, 1772 - 1779, paper, papier, etching, etchings, engraving, engraving (printing process), Work conception, 1736 - 1782-01, after a design by, Publication (Event), Publication, publisherDrawing, Design for Serving Table with Convex Front; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; pen and black ink on thin cream paper; 17.5 x 21.0 cm (6 7/8 x 8 1/4 in. )Edna C Rex, Wardrobe, John Marshall's, c 1937 Wardrobe, John Marshall'sByron Dingman, Corner Cupboard, c 1941 Corner CupboardHenry Blonkenfeld, Window Chair (one of a pair), 1936 Window Chair (one of a pair)Four slat sister's armed rocking chair , Rocking chairs, Shaker furniture. The Massachusetts WPA Federal Art Project Photograph CollectionShaker Newel Post. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 27.8 x 22.8 cm (10 15/16 x 9 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John W. Kelleher.