Rooster Woodcarving

c. 1940

Marian Page

Artist, American, active c. 1935

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 42.2 x 34.6 cm (16 5/8 x 13 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 10" high

  • Accession

    1943.8.8111

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2002

  • Drawing on America's Past: Folk Art, Modernism, and the Index of American Design, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003, no. 2, as Rooster.

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York, 1970: 658, pl. 2543.

1974

  • Bishop, Robert. American Folk Sculpture. New York, 1974: 208, pl. 385 (similar carvings pictured).

1984

  • Schuffer, Adele Earnest, Folk Art in America, a Personal View, PA, 1984. (similar carving is pictured

1987

  • An American Sampler: Folk Art from the Shelbourne Museum, Washington, 1987, 71, pl. 17. (similar carving is pictured)

2002

  • Drawing on America's Past: Folk Art, Modernism, and the Index of American Design. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2002-2003: no. 2.

Wikidata ID

Q64595120

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