Circus Pony Robe

1941

Herman O. Stroh

Associated Names
Herman O. Stroh

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image displays a decorative textile resembling a saddlebag or drape with ornate floral patterns and a geometric border. The textile has a dark background with intricate designs in green, red, and orange, along with a touch of yellow for the border pattern. The central motif consists of symmetrical, stylized flowers and leaves in bright green and red, framed by a Greek key pattern along the edges with an additional fringe at the bottom. The object is centered against a plain background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 50.8 x 62.1 cm (20 x 24 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 44" long; 57 1/2" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.2775


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Herman O. Stroh 1941

Wikidata ID

Q64574187

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