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Chair

c. 1939

Lee Brown

Associated Names

Lee Brown

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden chair with a high backrest featuring vertical slats and simple, rounded spindles. The color palette consists of various shades of brown. The chair is centrally positioned on a plain, neutral-colored background, facing directly towards the viewer.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and colored pencil on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 34.6 x 24.4 cm (13 5/8 x 9 5/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: 37"high. Seat 18"high. 16 1/2"deep and 18"wide.
Accession Number

1943.8.4440

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64592855

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