Toy Goat Cart

1935/1942

Elmer Weise

Associated Names
Elmer Weise

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a painting of a horse-drawn carriage. The painting depicts a stylized horse-drawn carriage with two horses at the front. The horses are depicted in a stylized manner, with exaggerated features and vivid colors. The carriage itself has a covered top and an open seating area with visible wheels. The style of the painting includes simple, bold lines and a minimalistic background emphasizing the subjects.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.5 x 36 cm (11 5/8 x 14 3/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 13 1/2" long; 4" wide; 5 1/2" high

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15750

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design, New York: 1970, p. 629, no. 2243.

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: ELMER / WEISE

Wikidata ID

Q64559264

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