Chest of Drawers c. 1938

"Chest of Drawers" is a watercolor on paper by Arthur Johnson, created around 1938. This detailed illustration captures the essence of a classic four-drawer chest, showcasing its elegant form and intricate details. Johnson's attention to the mahogany wood's grain and the brass hardware adds realism and dimension to the piece. The chest's tapered legs and the rope-like carving on the sides further enhance its refined aesthetic, making it a captivating study in American furniture design.