Side Chair

1935/1942

Mattie P. Goodman

Associated Names
Mattie P. Goodman

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden chair with a dark upholstered seat. The wood is a rich brown color with visible grain patterns. The chair has a curved backrest and splayed legs. The color palette consists of various shades of brown and black. The chair is positioned slightly off-centre in the frame, leaning towards the right. The background is a light, neutral tone.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.2 x 24.6 cm (13 7/8 x 9 11/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 35"x18"x18"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4295


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: M. Goodman/Federal Arts Project/Richmond Virginia

Wikidata ID

Q64608535

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