Colonial Rocker

c. 1936

Frank Nelson

Associated Names
Frank Nelson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a dark brown wooden rocking chair with a ladder-back design and a woven seat in the center. The background is a subtle beige. The artist's signature is in the bottom right corner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, pen and i nk, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 33 x 22.3 cm (13 x 8 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 30"high-back; front 16". Seat 18".

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4490


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Frank Nelson

Wikidata ID

Q64570322

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