Rocking Chair

c. 1938

Frank Gutting

Associated Names
Frank Gutting

Artist, American, 1898 - 1974

The image shows a wooden rocking chair with a woven backrest and seat in a checkered pattern of red and black. The chair is centered in the image, with the back of the chair on the left and the seat facing slightly to the right. The chair's wooden armrests and rockers are visible.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 40.9 x 31.2 cm (16 1/8 x 12 5/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 36" high; 19" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13625


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1984

  • Muller, Charles R. and Timothy D. Rieman. The Shaker Chair. Winchester, 1984: Appendix, 2-6.

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: Frank W. Gutting

Wikidata ID

Q64569995

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