Two Seated Sleigh

c. 1939

Rolland Ayres

Associated Names
Rolland Ayres

Artist, American, 1910 - 1982

The image shows a red wooden sleigh with two tufted seats against a plain background. The color palette is primarily red and beige, with the sleigh's framework and seats in red and the seating area in beige. The sleigh is angled to the right and centrally positioned slightly to the left. Below and slightly to the right of the sleigh, there is a detailed horizontal image of the sleigh's crossbar with decorative elements.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and colored pencil on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 40.9 x 51 cm (16 1/8 x 20 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 116" long; 42" wide; 46" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.14124

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: TWO SEATED SLEIGH / Kans-Mscl-16 / ROLLAND W. AYRES.

Wikidata ID

Q64629441

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