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The image shows a rickshaw with two large spoked wheels and a curved canopy covering the seating area. The rickshaw has a neutral color palette with shades of brown and gray across its structure and covering. The rickshaw is positioned centrally, with the seat and canopy area slightly elevated and the pulling handles extending towards the left. The wheels and frame appear symmetrically on either side of the main seat.
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The image shows a rickshaw with two large spoked wheels and a curved canopy covering the seating area. The rickshaw has a neutral color palette with shades of brown and gray across its structure and covering. The rickshaw is positioned centrally, with the seat and canopy area slightly elevated and the pulling handles extending towards the left. The wheels and frame appear symmetrically on either side of the main seat.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Baby Chaise

Henry Murphy

Date
c. 1938
Medium
watercolor and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 35.5 x 47.3 cm (14 x 18 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 48" high
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.9138
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • American
Inscription

lower right in ink: March 15th-Mar. 28th / H.B.M.

NGA object ID 21335. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.