Chair

c. 1938

Dorothea A. Farrington

Associated Names
Dorothea A. Farrington

Artist, American, c. 1912 - 1997

The image features a wooden chair with a woven seat. The chair has dark wood with yellow designs on the backrest and lower section near the seat. The seat is a lighter, natural color. The chair is slightly tilted against a plain beige background. It is centrally located and casts a shadow to the left. In the bottom right corner, there is text that reads "Dorothea Farrington FEDERAL ART PROJECT."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and some heightening on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 86.2 x 22.7 cm (33 15/16 x 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 33" high, 17"wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4341


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Dorothea Farrington / FEDERAL ART PROJECT

Wikidata ID

Q64541270

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