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Pa. German Chair

c. 1940

Rosa Burger

Associated Names

Rosa Burger

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a wooden chair with floral decorations on the backrest. The color palette includes purple, green, and brown tones. The chair is centered on the page and slightly angled to the right, showing its craftsmanship and structure.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor and graphite on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.8 x 23.3 cm (12 1/8 x 9 3/16 in.)
Accession Number

1943.8.3572

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Rosa Burger

Wikidata ID

Q64629741

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