Pa. German Rocking Chair

c. 1940

LeRoy Griffith

Associated Names
LeRoy Griffith

Artist, American, 1915 - 1958

The image shows a wooden rocking chair. The chair has a simple design with curved rockers, slightly curved armrests, and a slatted backrest. The chair is brown in color, showcasing various shades and tones of natural wood. It is positioned at an angle, facing the right side, in an empty space.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 45.6 x 32.8 cm (17 15/16 x 12 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 31 1/4" high; 17" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3570


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 226, pl. 834.

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Leroy GRIFFITH

Wikidata ID

Q64592984

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