Chair

c. 1936

Ruth Bialostosky

Associated Names
Ruth Bialostosky

Artist, American, 1914 - 1987

This is a drawing of a chair from both front and side views. The drawing showcases a detailed representation of a chair. The front view displays a chair with a stylized backrest featuring cut-out detailing on four curved legs with claw-like feet. The side view shows the chair's elegant profile, highlighting the slight backward angle of the backrest and the curvature of the legs. Measurements and annotations are faintly visible.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 23 x 29 cm (9 1/16 x 11 7/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 38"high, 21 spread of front feet, seat 17" deep.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4217

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

various inscriptions.

Wikidata ID

Q64630047

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