Sofa

c. 1953

Florence Neal

Associated Names
Florence Neal

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a large, dark brown upholstered sofa with a high, scalloped backrest and ornate, carved wooden legs. The color palette is mainly dark brown with natural wood tones in the legs and frame against a plain white background. The sofa is positioned centrally in the image with armrests curving inward slightly at each side.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 29.2 × 22.7 cm (11 1/2 × 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 46" high; 58 1/2" wide; 22" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7871


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64561837

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