Wooden Model of Overland Stage

c. 1937

Lucille Chabot

Associated Names
Lucille Chabot

Artist, American, 1908 - 2005

This is a painting of a vintage stagecoach. The image depicts an intricately detailed stagecoach painted in vibrant colors of green and red. The coach prominently features the words "Overland Stage" and "U.S. Mail" on its sides. The carriage has large green and red wheels and a structure that suggests it is capable of traveling rough terrains. The background is a plain, light beige.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 34.4 x 50.8 cm (13 9/16 x 20 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 30" long

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9194

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1950

  • Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 145, no. 285.

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 630, no. 2279.

Wikidata ID

Q64594129

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