Adam St. John
"Remember the Alamo" Chair

"Remember the Alamo" Chair
"Remember the Alamo" Chair
"Remember the Alamo" Chair
ArtistAmerican, 1952 - 1999
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • "Remember the Alamo" Chair
Date1987
PlaceHouston, Texas, United States
MediumCedar, birch plywood, enamel, and flags
Dimensions39 1/4 × 26 × 19 in. (99.7 × 66 × 48.3 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III in honor of Katherine S. Howe
Object number94.7
Not on view

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ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1994.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Titled, signed, and dated, verso: "'Remember the Alamo' ASJ WAS HERE '87"

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