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Armchair

1941

Robert W.R. Taylor

Associated Names

Robert W.R. Taylor

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows an ornate wooden chair with detailed carvings, featuring a textured seat and backrest covered in red fabric. The chair has a rich color palette, including deep red upholstery and a natural wood frame. It is positioned centrally, facing directly towards the viewer. The background is a plain, light color.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 35.8 x 26.7 cm (14 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.7574

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in watercolor: R.W.R.TAYLOR-

Wikidata ID

Q64629217

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