Blanket Chest - Front View c. 1936

This drawing, created by Martin Partyka in 1936, showcases a detailed design for a blanket chest. The artwork features a simple yet elegant design with intricate carvings of stylized leaves and flowers on the front panel. The chest's simple form and rich wood tones are typical of the Arts and Crafts movement, which emphasized craftsmanship and natural materials. The design, with its emphasis on natural elements and craftsmanship, reflects the aesthetic values of the early 20th century.