Checker Table 1936

"Checker Table" is a 1936 watercolor drawing by Nicholas Gorid, a Russian-American artist known for his architectural illustrations and furniture designs. The drawing depicts a small table with a checkerboard top, the piece is likely intended as a design for a functional piece of furniture. The simple, elegant style of the table suggests a focus on practicality and craftsmanship, characteristic of Gorid's design aesthetic. The artwork is notable for its detailed rendering of the wood grain and the overall design of the table.