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The image shows a wooden table with four legs and two drawers. The tabletop is brown, and the drawers have a lighter wooden finish with two metal knobs each. The color palette consists of various wooden tones with metal accents on the knobs. The table is positioned centrally in the image with a slight angle to show the front right leg and drawer details.
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The image shows a wooden table with four legs and two drawers. The tabletop is brown, and the drawers have a lighter wooden finish with two metal knobs each. The color palette consists of various wooden tones with metal accents on the knobs. The table is positioned centrally in the image with a slight angle to show the front right leg and drawer details.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bishop Hill: Tailor's Table

Archie Thompson

Date
c. 1939
Medium
watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paper
Dimensions
overall: 36 x 51.2 cm (14 3/16 x 20 3/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 44 1/4" wide; 27 3/4" deep; 29 7/8" high
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.8706
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: ARCHIE THOMPSON

NGA object ID 20903. 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.