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New England Cutter

c. 1938

David Ramage

Associated Names

David Ramage

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows an ornately decorated sleigh with a large painted design on its side and back. The color palette includes vibrant yellows, reds, and greens that dominate the sleigh's decorative elements, contrasted with the brown frame and runners. A detailed floral panel appears in the upper left of the image.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

Original IAD Object: 50" high; 79" long; 38" wide
Accession Number

1943.8.13732

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: David Ramage

Wikidata ID

Q64540871

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