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Boston Rocker, c. 1940. Creator: Genevieve Sherlock
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Boston Rocker, c. 1940. Creator: Genevieve Sherlock
Boston Rocker, c. 1940
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Media ID 24152863
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Designs Genevieve Sherlock Harvest Harvesting Motif Motifs Rocking Chair Sherlock Genevieve Description Floral Design Functional Item
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Caption: "Boston Rocker, c. 1940 - A Timeless Blend of Functionality and Artistry". This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a Boston Rocker chair, created by the talented artist Genevieve Sherlock in the mid-20th century. The chair's elegant design reflects both its functional purpose and artistic flair, making it a true masterpiece. Crafted from sturdy wood with meticulous attention to detail, this vintage rocking chair embodies the charm of rural America during the 1930s and 1940s. Its black color adds a touch of sophistication while allowing other elements to shine through. The floral motifs adorning this piece are rendered in watercolor colored pencil and graphite on paper, showcasing Sherlock's artistic prowess. The delicate yellow hues beautifully contrast against the dark background, adding vibrancy to its overall appearance. As an item from that era when agriculture played a vital role in American society, this Boston Rocker symbolizes not only comfort but also nostalgia for simpler times. It evokes images of farmers taking respite after long days spent harvesting crops or finding solace amidst their daily tasks. Preserved within the National Gallery of Art in Washington as part of their Index of American Design collection, this Heritage Art serves as a testament to our rich cultural heritage. Through Genevieve Sherlock's skillful hands and keen eye for detail, she has immortalized an iconic period item that continues to captivate art enthusiasts today. "
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