Armchair

c. 1936

Floyd R. Sharp

Associated Names
Floyd R. Sharp

Artist, American, active c. 1935

A wooden chair with a floral carved backrest is the focus of the image. It is upholstered in light beige fabric with green and orange floral embroidery. Sketches of different components of the chair are positioned around it, in grayscale. The chair is mainly dark wood brown and light beige with touches of green and orange. The sketches are placed in the upper right and lower left corners on a neutral background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, colored pencil and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.4 x 22.8 cm (11 15/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 42"high, 24"wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4327

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper left verso in graphite: Artist - Floyd Sharp

Wikidata ID

Q64562024

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