Double Back Chair

c. 1939

Dorothy Johnson

Associated Names
Dorothy Johnson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden corner chair with a woven seat at the center. The color palette is earthy with shades of brown and beige. The chair faces slightly to the right, with two backrests forming a right angle. At the bottom right, there is a signature or text "Dorothy Swain." The background is plain, light beige.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.1 x 24.6 cm (13 13/16 x 9 11/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 33"high; 17"wide; 17 1/2"deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4425


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: DOROTHY JOHNSON

Wikidata ID

Q64555904

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