Shaker Rocking Chair

c. 1936

Victor F. Muollo

Associated Names
Victor F. Muollo

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden rocking chair with four horizontal slats on the backrest, armed rests, and a woven seat. The chair is positioned centrally with a slight left angle on a light background. The text "Four Slat Sister's Armed Rocking Chair" is displayed beneath the chair, and a faint shadow is cast below.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28 x 22.9 cm (11 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 41" high; 18" wide; 15" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13627


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1950

  • Christensen, Erwin O., The Index of American Design, New York: 1950, p. 19, no. 35.

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Victor F. Moullo; lower center in graphite: Four Slat Sister's Armed Rocking Chair

Wikidata ID

Q64633659

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