Side Chair

c. 1936

Nicholas Gorid

Associated Names
Nicholas Gorid

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a single ornate wooden chair with intricate carvings on its back and legs, and a woven pattern on its backrest. The chair is primarily composed of dark brown wood, with the seat appearing to have a muted green hue. The color palette mainly consists of browns and subtle touches of green, contrasted against a light beige background that fades into a soft purple gradient near the chair. Positioned in the center of the image, the chair is oriented slightly to the right, with its detailed craftsmanship prominently displayed.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29 x 22.2 cm (11 7/16 x 8 3/4 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 49 1/2 x 18 x 15 inches

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4073


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64618349

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