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Sacristy Chair

c. 1939

Rose Campbell-Gerke

Associated Names

Rose Campbell-Gerke

Artist, American, 1879-1964

The image shows a wooden armchair with turned legs and armrests, a high backrest with carved decorative details, and a natural wood grain texture. The chair is placed on a light beige background and is angled slightly to the right.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.5 x 27.9 cm (14 x 11 in.)
Original IAD Object: 48"high; 24"wide; 16"deep
Accession Number

1943.8.6991

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower center in watercolor: ROSE CAMPBELL GERKE

Wikidata ID

Q64629887

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