Settee

1941

Rolland Livingstone

Associated Names
Rolland Livingstone

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden sofa with brown leather upholstery and carved legs, against a light cream background. The sofa has a curved backrest, scroll armrests, and Chippendale-style cabriole legs.

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36.7 x 45.2 cm (14 7/16 x 17 13/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 45 1/2"high; 64"long; 23"deep. See data sheet for details.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5605


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1950

  • Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 128, no. 247.

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 2232 pl. 845.

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: R / Livingstone

Wikidata ID

Q64629491

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