Carousel Horse

1935/1942

Henry Murphy

Associated Names
Henry Murphy

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a painted wooden carousel horse against a plain blue background. The horse is decorated with red, blue, green, and cream colors. It is positioned in the center, angled to the right, with one front leg raised.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 37 x 35.6 cm (14 9/16 x 14 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 60" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.16439

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 615, no. 2187.

Wikidata ID

Q64573980

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