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The image shows a wooden table with four turned legs and a single drawer. The color palette is primarily warm brown tones typical of wood. The table is positioned centrally against a plain, off-white background, allowing it to be viewed clearly from the front and slightly from above, showcasing the tabletop, the drawer with a round knob, and the intricately detailed legs.
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The image shows a wooden table with four turned legs and a single drawer. The color palette is primarily warm brown tones typical of wood. The table is positioned centrally against a plain, off-white background, allowing it to be viewed clearly from the front and slightly from above, showcasing the tabletop, the drawer with a round knob, and the intricately detailed legs.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bishop Hill: Table

Wellington Blewett

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
overall: 38.4 x 31.7 cm (15 1/8 x 12 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 21 1/4" wide; 28 3/4" high; 17 1/2" deep
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.3919
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • Bishop Hill
  • American
Inscription

lower left in watercolor: WELLINGTON BLEWETT

NGA object ID 16123. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.