Windsor Chair

c. 1939

Louis Plogsted

Associated Names
Louis Plogsted

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden chair with a curved backrest made of vertical spindles and armrests. The chair is warm brown with variations in tone, indicating a natural wood finish. It is positioned facing left, with splayed legs for stability. The background is neutral.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 55.7 x 35.8 cm (21 15/16 x 14 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 40"high. Seat: 17" from floor and 21" x 16".

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4155

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 218, pl. 820.

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: PLOGSTED

Wikidata ID

Q64593992

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