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[A gilded sedan chair for a call to the drugstore]

Artist Mary Petty (American, 1899 - 1976)
Date1944
CultureAmerican
ClassificationsDrawing
MediumInk
Dimensions12 3/8 × 8 7/8 in.
Credit LineMary Petty and Alan Dunn Bequest
Object number1979.2359
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"Madam is at the Grumman Aircraft Plant from nine to five, but she is not permitted to receive telephone calls."
"Madam is at the Grumman Aircraft Plant from nine to five, but she is not permitted to receive telephone calls."
Mary Petty
1943
"Miss Carrington, honey, can Ah call you-all V'ginia?"
"Miss Carrington, honey, can Ah call you-all V'ginia?"
Mary Petty
1932
Moderna "Modern" (chair)
Moderna "Modern" (chair)
Mary Petty
1954
No caption - Indian men carrying sedan chair, Part I, men see women
No caption - Indian men carrying sedan chair, Part I, men see women
Charles E. Martin
1960
Image Not Available for No caption - Indian men carrying sedan chair, Part III, men run into ox cart
No caption - Indian men carrying sedan chair, Part III, men run into ox cart
Charles E. Martin
1960
No caption - Indian men carrying sedan chair, Part II, men's heads turn
No caption - Indian men carrying sedan chair, Part II, men's heads turn
Charles E. Martin
1960
No caption (Two women in rocking chairs)
No caption (Two women in rocking chairs)
Mary Petty
No caption (man in rocking chair)
No caption (man in rocking chair)
Mary Petty
n.d.
"La Bastille, Le Pantheon, Les Invalides. La Tour Eiffel, L'Arc de Triomphe, Le Drugstore."
"La Bastille, Le Pantheon, Les Invalides. La Tour Eiffel, L'Arc de Triomphe, Le Drugstore."
Alan Dunn
1966
In one thick solitary spot...among the last year's leaves of oak and beech...
In one thick solitary spot...among the last year's leaves of oak and beech...
Mary Petty
1947
"But what changes do you hint at? Has any death occurred?"
"But what changes do you hint at? Has any death occurred?"
Mary Petty
1947
"I am not angry. I am hurt, Mr. Chuzzlewit."
"I am not angry. I am hurt, Mr. Chuzzlewit."
Mary Petty
1947
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