Chair

c. 1936

Ella Josephine Sterling

Associated Names
Ella Josephine Sterling

Artist, American, 1908 - 2006

The image shows a wooden chair with a lyre-shaped backrest and a cushioned seat. The chair is brown with red undertones, and the cushion has a muted beige color with a subtle floral pattern. In the upper right corner of the image, there is an illustration of a separate lyre symbol. The chair is centrally positioned, facing slightly right, with the lyre symbol positioned above and slightly to the right of the chair. The background is a light, neutral color.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.7 x 24.2 cm (14 1/16 x 9 1/2 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4285

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64558942

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