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Windsor Chair

c. 1936

Ella Josephine Sterling

Associated Names

Ella Josephine Sterling

Artist, American, 1908 - 2006

The image shows a wooden chair with a spindle back and curved armrests. The chair is positioned centrally and angled slightly towards the right, highlighting the detailed carving on the backrest.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35 x 24.4 cm (13 3/4 x 9 5/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: none given
Accession Number

1943.8.4137

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64558935

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