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Miner's Chair - Hand Made

c. 1940

Rose Campbell-Gerke

Associated Names

Rose Campbell-Gerke

Artist, American, 1879-1964

The image shows a wooden chair against a light-colored background. The chair has a slatted back, crossed legs, wood grain texture with earthy brown tones. It is slightly tilted to the left, displaying its side and back panels in a three-quarter view. A text label at the bottom left reads "ROSE CONWAYDELTA BUILT."

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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 26.7 cm (14 x 10 1/2 in.)
Original IAD Object: Seat 15"x15"; legs 18"; center of bk. 24 1/2"; sides 20"
Accession Number

1943.8.7556

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: ROSE-CAMPBELL-GERKE

Wikidata ID

Q64629888

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