Replica of a Carriage

c. 1940

Emilio Zito

Associated Names
Emilio Zito

Artist, American, 1914 - 1977

This is a drawing of a horse-drawn carriage. It depicts a detailed side view of a "Rockaway" carriage specified as a replica from 1867. The illustration showcases the structure of the carriage, including its wheels, body, and suspension components, each labeled with dimensions such as height, body height, length, wheel size, and handle length. The interior is partially visible through an open door, showing seating and ornamental fringes on the top covering. The drawing by artist Emile Stol is associated with the Oneida Historical Society in Utica, N.Y.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23 x 30.5 cm (9 1/16 x 12 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 43 1/2" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9192


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper left in graphite: HEIGHT: 43 1/2in. / BODY / HEIGHT: 24in / LENGTH 31in. / WHEELS: / REAR: 25 in. / FRONT 23in. / HANDLE: / LENGTH 38 in. upper right in graphite: Replica of a horse drawn / "ROCKAWAY" / ONEIDA HISTORICAL SOCIETY / UTICA, NY / ARTIST: Emilio Zito

Wikidata ID

Q64559475

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