Chair

1941

Archie Thompson

Associated Names
Archie Thompson

Artist, American, 1886-1975

The image displays a wooden chair with a carved backrest, padded seat, and four turned legs. The chair has a subtle floral pattern on the seat. The color scheme includes natural wood tones of brown and beige. The chair is placed against a light background, emphasizing its details.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, graphite, andpen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 46 x 35.8 cm (18 1/8 x 14 1/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 35"high, seat 17 1/2"high, 12 1/2" deep at seat.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4380

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 187, pl. 695.

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: ARCHIE THOMPSON

Wikidata ID

Q64536302

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