Shaker Mushroom Rocker

c. 1936

Ray Holden

Associated Names
Ray Holden

Artist, American, active c. 1935

A wooden rocking chair with a woven seat is centered against a plain background. The color palette consists primarily of natural wood tones and a light background. The chair is positioned towards the center-right of the image, with the rocking feet visible at the bottom. The tall back of the chair with three horizontal slats adds to its height in the center of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.5 x 27.6 cm (14 x 10 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13624


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 737, no. 2666.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: H.

Wikidata ID

Q64620051

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