Chest of Drawers c. 1938

Ferdinand Cartier's "Chest of Drawers" is a watercolor painting depicting a detailed design for a five-drawer chest. Created in 1938, it showcases Cartier's meticulous attention to detail and his mastery of the medium, as evident in the intricate wood grain and the delicate rendering of the hardware. This architectural study is a testament to the timeless beauty and elegance of traditional craftsmanship, inviting viewers to appreciate the artistry behind functional design. The piece is signed "F. Cartier" and includes measurements of the original chest.