Side Chair

c. 1936

Ferdinand Cartier

Associated Names
Ferdinand Cartier

Artist, 1892 - 1987

The image shows a wooden chair with a curved backrest and legs, an upholstered seat covered in green fabric with subtle stripes. The color palette includes various shades of brown for the wood and green hues for the seat. The chair is positioned in the center of the image on a plain, light-colored background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.9 x 22.1 cm (11 3/8 x 8 11/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 32 5/8"high, seat 16 1/2"high, 17 1/2"wide, 15 3/4"deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4293


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: F. Cartier

Wikidata ID

Q64561354

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