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Pa. German Hoe

1941

Maurice Van Felix

Associated Names

Maurice Van Felix

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a drawing of a chair with a textured surface. The chair has a rectangular backrest and four angular legs. The color palette is primarily gray and black on an off-white background. The chair is positioned centrally and slightly angled, with the backrest tilted backward and the seat leaning diagonally.

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Artwork overview

Medium

graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28.9 x 22.8 cm (11 3/8 x 9 in.)
Original IAD Object: 5 1/2" high; 4 1/4" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.3709

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: M. Van Felix

Wikidata ID

Q64608966

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