Ladder Back Chair

c. 1937

Adelaide Dyball

Associated Names
Adelaide Dyball

Artist, American, 1911 - 1975

The image shows a wooden chair with a woven seat. The chair has four horizontal slats for the backrest. The chair is primarily brown in color, with the wood being darker and the woven seat lighter. The chair is centered in the frame and slightly tilted back. The front legs are closer to the viewer than the back legs.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

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

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.2 x 24.5 cm (13 7/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4439

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 193, pl. 711.

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Dyball

Wikidata ID

Q64533267

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