This heavy-duty table easel can be used on any flat surface. It adjusts easily from a vertical to a horizontal position, folding compactly into the base, measuring 19” x 14-1/2”. it features a top and bottom canvas support and accommodates canvases up to 21-3/4”, and 22 lbs. It is great for sketching, pastel painting and to display artwork, books and leaflets in galleries, studios or at art fairs. Made of Oiled Beechwood, it is a light-weight 4-1/2 lbs. And is easily portable. Mabef tradition of thoughtful Italian design, spanning nearly 70 years, has allowed them to perfect and innovate supports for different painting styles, and more importantly, to satisfy the most demanding artists. Master craftsmanship paired with precise, state of the art construction techniques result in unmatched functional and aesthetic qualities. Mabef easels are made exclusively from the finest, solid Beechwood finished with natural Oils to conserve and enhance the natural beauty of the wood. The Mabef "lifetime guarantee" is a promise to every artist who chooses Mabef of an easel that truly lasts a lifetime.