Chest-Over-Drawer, c. 1725. Creator: Robert Crosman

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Chest-Over-Drawer, c. 1725. Creator: Robert Crosman

Chest-Over-Drawer, c. 1725. Attributed to Robert Crosman

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Chest Chest Of Drawers Folk Art Painted Pine Arts Of The Americas

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This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a Chest-Over-Drawer, believed to be created around 1725 by the talented artist Robert Crosman. The piece is attributed to him and represents the rich artistic heritage of America in the 18th century. The chest, made from white pine iron brass and paint, stands as a testament to both functionality and beauty. Its intricate decorative details are meticulously painted with vibrant colors that bring life to its surface. The delicate brushstrokes depict various birds perched on branches, adding an element of nature's charm to this remarkable furniture. Displayed at the Art Institute of Chicago, this masterpiece has found its rightful place among other arts of the Americas. It serves as a reminder of our country's cultural roots and artistic achievements throughout history. Crosman's expertise shines through every aspect of this chest-over-drawer. From its carefully carved edges to its seamless combination of drawers and storage compartments, it exemplifies his mastery in woodworking. As we admire this extraordinary creation captured in this photo print, we can't help but appreciate how art transcends time and connects us with past generations. This piece not only serves as a functional object but also tells a story about American folk art traditions that have shaped our nation's identity. Let us cherish such treasures that preserve our heritage for future generations to appreciate and learn from.

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