Skip to main content

Visit Main Menu Block

  • Hours & Admission
  • Accessibility & Amenities
  • Tours & Group Visits
  • Visitor Guidelines

Exhibitions and Events Main Menu Block

  • Exhibitions
  • Events

Art and Design Main Menu Block

  • The Collection
  • Projects & Publications
  • Past Exhibitions

Footer Main

  • Become a Member
  • Give
  • Who We Are
  • Opportunities
  • Rent the Museum

Image

Raymond William Olson

Folding Screen, 1933

Description

Maker

  • Raymond William Olson, 1907 - 1987, American, (RISD BFA 1924)

Title

Folding Screen

Year

1933

Medium

Plywood, paint

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • plywood,
  • paint

Dimensions

181.6 x 115.6 x 1.9 cm (71 1/2 x 45 1/2 x 13/16 inches) open

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed on reverse of center panel and in lower left corner of left panel:Ray Wm. Olson 1933

Place

United States of America

Type

  • Decorative Arts,
  • Furniture

Credit

Gift of Kay Olson Freeman and Gwendolyn Olson Van Norden

Object Number

1989.020

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Zig-Zag Chairs and Wobbly Mirrors

February 7 - April 27, 2003

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Folding Screen with the accession number of 1989.020. To request high-resolution files or new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

Feedback

We view our online collection as a living documents, and our records are frequently revised and enhanced. If you have additional information or have spotted an error, please send feedback to curatorial@risd.edu.

RISD Museum

  •  Facebook
  •  Twitter
  •  Instagram
  •  Vimeo
  •  Pinterest
  •  SoundCloud

Footer Main

  • Become a Member
  • Give
  • Who We Are
  • Opportunities
  • Rent the Museum

Footer Secondary

  • Image Request
  • Press Office
  • Rent the Museum
  • Terms of Use