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Chair

c. 1938

Frank Eiseman

Associated Names

Frank Eiseman

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a worn green wooden chair with a slatted back. The chair has chipped paint and wear, revealing the wood underneath. The background is a plain, light cream color. The chair is positioned centrally in the image, angled slightly to the left to show the seat, legs, and backrest.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil and pen and ink on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 34.7 x 24.4 cm (13 11/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: none given
Accession Number

1943.8.4437

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: FRANK [ ] EISEMAN

Wikidata ID

Q64569835

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