Chair

1935/1942

American 20th Century

Associated Names
This is a drawing of a chair design. The drawing showcases an elegant chair with detailed features and side views, including its ornate armrests and carved decorative elements. The left half displays an outlined silhouette with the backrest and a portion of the seat rendered in shaded tones. The chair legs are depicted with classical curled feet and vertical elements. The right half of the drawing shows a meticulous side profile of the chair. The inclusion of a scale at the bottom of the drawing indicates precision and the intent for manufacturing or construction.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink and watercolor on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.6 x 23.1 cm (12 1/16 x 9 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.10379


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: SCALE: 2" - 1'0"

Wikidata ID

Q64535070

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