Baby Chaise

c. 1938

Henry Murphy

Associated Names
Henry Murphy

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a rickshaw with two large spoked wheels and a curved canopy covering the seating area. The rickshaw has a neutral color palette with shades of brown and gray across its structure and covering. The rickshaw is positioned centrally, with the seat and canopy area slightly elevated and the pulling handles extending towards the left. The wheels and frame appear symmetrically on either side of the main seat.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.5 x 47.3 cm (14 x 18 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 48" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9138

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in ink: March 15th-Mar. 28th / H.B.M.

Wikidata ID

Q64573961

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