Cab or Cabriole

c. 1936

Fred Weiss

Associated Names
Fred Weiss

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a horse-drawn carriage. It features a detailed depiction of a classic horse-drawn carriage with four large wooden wheels. The carriage has a closed cabin with window panes allowing a view of the interior seating. The dark color of the carriage contrasts with the light background, emphasizing its structural elements like the curved lines of the body and intricate wheel spokes. The painting's precision suggests a focus on the vehicle's form and function, resembling a technical drawing.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 55 x 69.8 cm (21 5/8 x 27 1/2 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.9241


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64570690

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