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Sleigh

c. 1936

Fred Weiss

Associated Names

Fred Weiss

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a sleigh with a sleek and elegant design. The sleigh is predominantly black with red trim, lining, and upholstery. The metal runners and high back are distinctive features. This style is reminiscent of the early American or European decorative arts period.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, pen and ink, gouache, and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 55.4 x 71.9 cm (21 13/16 x 28 5/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.7749

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64570685

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