Chair

c. 1941

Wellington Blewett

Associated Names
Wellington Blewett

Artist, American, born Canada, 1875 - 1962

The image displays a wooden chair with a decorative backrest and cushioned seat at the center. Technical sketches of the chair from side and front views, with measurements, surround the chair. The color palette is neutral with rich brown tones for the chair and black for the line sketches. The background is a textured light surface resembling aged paper.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 33 x 25.4 cm (13 x 10 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 35"high overall; seat 17"high; 14" deep (seat). Dims. from scale dwg.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4384


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64634759

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