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Chair

c. 1937

Frederick Jackson

Associated Names

Frederick Jackson

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden chair with armrests, three horizontal back slats, and a woven seat, predominantly in browns and beiges. In the upper right corner, there is a small sketch of a rectangle with simple line details.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 27.9 x 22.7 cm (11 x 8 15/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 40 1/2"high; seat 21"wide, front; 17"deep, seat. See d.s. for dets.
Accession Number

1943.8.4607

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Frederick Jackson Correction

Wikidata ID

Q64570712

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