Armchair

c. 1936

American 20th Century

Associated Names
The image shows an ornate wooden chair with a high back and a woven cane seat and backrest. The chair has a dark brown color, intricate design with carved scrolls and turned wooden elements. It is positioned at an angle, showing its left side, back, and legs against a neutral background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and some heightening on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.8 x 22.7 cm (11 3/4 x 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 49 1/2"high, 21 1/4"wide at front. 17 1/4"at back, 19" deep. Seat 15"high.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4077


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64534921

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