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Chair Cover, c. 1937. Creator: Mabel Ritter
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Chair Cover, c. 1937. Creator: Mabel Ritter
Chair Cover, c. 1937
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This vibrant and whimsical chair cover, created by Mabel Ritter in 1937, is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of the era. With its multi-colored palette and intricate embroidery, it showcases the beauty of folk art in America during the 1930s. The chair cover depicts a charming scene featuring dogs frolicking in a country setting. The naively stitched needlework brings these playful animals to life, capturing their energy and joy. Each stitch tells a story, showcasing Ritter's attention to detail and her love for this traditional craft. Ritter's use of watercolor and graphite on paper adds depth and dimension to the design, making it even more captivating. The combination of colors creates an eye-catching display that would surely brighten any room. As part of the Index of American Design collection at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this artifact represents an important piece of American heritage art. It reflects not only Ritter's artistic talent but also serves as a window into the cultural landscape of 20th-century America. Whether displayed as a decorative tapestry or used as upholstery for a cherished chair, this chair cover is sure to be admired for its unique blend of creativity and nostalgia. It stands as a reminder that even everyday objects can become works of art when infused with passion and skillful craftsmanship like Mabel Ritter has done here.
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