Chair

c. 1936

Jack Bochner

Associated Names
Jack Bochner

Artist, American, 1915 - 1995

This is a drawing of a detailed side profile of a chair. The chair features a cushioned seat and backrest with a soft pink color accent. The legs are intricately carved, and the back has an ornate flourish at the top. In the upper left corner, there is information stating it is a late Victorian chair made in New York around 1840. The drawing includes specific dimensions and design features.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink and watercolor on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 27.4 x 22.3 cm (10 13/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4334

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

upper left in black ink: LATE VICTORIAN CHAIR / MADE IN NEW YORK - c. 1840 / PROPERTY OF / Mrs. Nathaniel Holmes Clement / JACK M. BOCHNER / BKLYN MUSEUM / SCALE - 1/4" - 1"

Wikidata ID

Q64579240

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