Toy Chair

1935/1942

Mary E. Humes

Associated Names
Mary E. Humes

Artist, American, 1911 - 2001

The image shows a wooden rocking chair with a floral-patterned upholstery on the seat and backrest. The color palette includes warm brown tones for the wood and vibrant reds and blues with hints of green and gray in the floral design. The rocking chair is positioned centrally, facing slightly to the left, with distinct curved rockers at the bottom. The chair is set against a plain, light-colored background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.9 x 22.7 cm (11 x 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 7 1/2" high; 4" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15276

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphtie: Mary Humes -

Wikidata ID

Q64607907

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