Sam Maloof
Rocking Chair1997

Not on view

Handcrafted cherry wood rocking chair with tall spindle back, sculpted crest rail with upswept peaks, contoured seat, and long curved rockers with tapered tips

Artist or Maker: Sam Maloof
Title: Rocking Chair
Place Made: United States
Date Made: 1997
Medium: Cherry wood and ebony
Dimensions: 26 × 32 × 46 in. (66.04 × 81.28 × 116.84 cm)
Credit Line: Funds provided by the Decorative Arts Council Acquisition Fund
Accession Number: AC1999.49.1
Classification: Furnishings
Collecting Area: Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography: Barron, Stephanie, S. Bernstein and I. S. Fort, with essays by Stephanie Barron, Sherri Bernstein, M. Dear, Howard N. Fox and Richard Rodriguez. Made in California: Art, Image, and Identity, 1900-2000. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art and Berkeley: University of California Press, Berkeley, 2000.
Selected Exhibition History: California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". March 20, 2013 - June 3, 2013
California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". March 20, 2013 - June 3, 2013
California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". July 6, 2013 - September 29, 2013
California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". July 6, 2013 - September 29, 2013
California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". November 2, 2013 - February 9, 2014
California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". November 2, 2013 - February 9, 2014
California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". March 29, 2014 - July 6, 2014
California Design, 1930–1965: "Living in a Modern Way". March 29, 2014 - July 6, 2014

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Tuesday	11 am–6 pm
Wednesday	Closed
Thursday	11 am–6 pm
Friday	11 am–8 pm
Saturday	10 am–7 pm
Sunday	10 am–7 pm