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FAVORITES FROM THE COLLECTION OF KRISTINA BARBARA JOHNSON
A WOOL PICTORIAL HOOKED RUG
JAMES AND MERCEDES HUTCHINSON, NEW YORK, 1925-1945
Details
A WOOL PICTORIAL HOOKED RUG
JAMES AND MERCEDES HUTCHINSON, NEW YORK, 1925-1945
inscribed OVER THE BOUNDING WAVE WHAT COULD BE MORE DELIGHTFUL TO THE EYES OF A LONELY SAILOR MAN ALTHO [sic] THIR [sic] SNARES ARE SPITEFUL
36 x 54½ in.
JAMES AND MERCEDES HUTCHINSON, NEW YORK, 1925-1945
inscribed OVER THE BOUNDING WAVE WHAT COULD BE MORE DELIGHTFUL TO THE EYES OF A LONELY SAILOR MAN ALTHO [sic] THIR [sic] SNARES ARE SPITEFUL
36 x 54½ in.
Literature
Lee Ellen Griffith, The Tale of the Mermaid (Philadelphia, 1986), p. 32, fig. 36.
Lee Kogan and Michael Bonesteel, "Holy H20" Visions, vol. 10 (Baltimore, 2005), p. 29.
Lee Kogan and Michael Bonesteel, "Holy H20" Visions, vol. 10 (Baltimore, 2005), p. 29.
Exhibited
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Maritime Museum, The Tale of the Mermaid, 7 November 1986 - 28 February 1987.
Baltimore, Maryland, American Visionary Art Museum, Holy H2O: Fluid Universe, 2 October 2004 - 4 September 2005.
New York, New York, The American Folk Art Museum, The Great Cover-up: American Rugs on Beds, Tables, and Floors, 5 June - 9 September 2007.
Baltimore, Maryland, American Visionary Art Museum, Holy H2O: Fluid Universe, 2 October 2004 - 4 September 2005.
New York, New York, The American Folk Art Museum, The Great Cover-up: American Rugs on Beds, Tables, and Floors, 5 June - 9 September 2007.
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