Caption

Standing shelf made of mahogany wood from the furnishings of the Belweder Palace; front, top and side views at a scale of 1:5. Draughtsman: Mieczyslaw Kotarbinski 1890–1943. Biedermeier style; furniture, shelves; 19th century. Artistic documentation: drawing and watercolor on card; dimensions when unfolded: height 36.0 cm, width 52.0 cm. Date: 1915 before 20.09.1915. Location: Warsaw Masovian Voivodeship. World War I context., A drawing of a wooden shelving unit shown from three viewpoints on a light beige background, with a front view on the left, a side view on the right, and a smaller detached wooden panel piece in the center; the shelves and vertical supports are rendered in reddish-brown and medium brown wood tones, with darker brown base blocks and small dark gray metal brackets on the central panel; the shelving unit has curved decorative upper elements in reddish-brown, straight horizontal shelves, and curved vertical supports in the side view, with subtle shading and thin black outline lines against the pale background.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A07_150

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71.8Mb (3.3Mb) / 20.0in x 13.9in / 6000 x 4182 (300dpi)

Keywords

Standing shelf mahogany wood furnishings Belweder Palace front top side views scale 1 5 Draughtsman Mieczyslaw Kotarbinski 1890–1943 Biedermeier style furniture shelves 19th century Artistic documentation drawing watercolor card dimensions unfolded height 36.0 cm width 52.0 cm Date 1915 20.09.1915 Location Warsaw Masovian Voivodeship World War I context wooden shelving unit shown three viewpoints light beige background front view left side view right smaller detached wooden panel piece center vertical supports rendered reddish-brown medium brown wood tones darker brown base blocks small dark gray metal brackets central panel shelving unit curved decorative upper elements straight horizontal shelves curved vertical supports subtle shading thin black outline lines pale background.