Pa. German Chair

c. 1941

Henry Zwysen

Associated Names
Henry Zwysen

Artist, American, 1878 - 1969

The image shows a wooden chair with a spindle back design. The chair is primarily brown with a floral pattern on the top rail in red, pink, and green hues. The chair is placed centrally against a plain background, highlighting its craftsmanship and color scheme. The artist's signature, Henry Zwysen, is located in the bottom left corner of the image.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.3 x 28.6 cm (13 7/8 x 11 1/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 35" high; 17 3/4" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.3576

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: HENRY / ZWYSEN.

Wikidata ID

Q64574054

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