Painted Chest c. 1937

"Painted Chest" is a watercolor painting by Martin Partyka, created in 1937. The artwork depicts a detailed, five-drawer chest with intricate floral designs painted across its surface. The chest is depicted in a warm, orangey-red hue, with the floral motifs painted in muted tones of green, pink, and gold. The painting showcases the artist's talent for capturing the details and beauty of everyday objects, elevating the mundane to the realm of art.