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Side Chair

1935/1942

Gilbert Sackerman

Associated Names

Gilbert Sackerman

Artist, American, active c. 1935

A wooden chair with a brown leather seat and backrest is centered in the image. The color palette includes shades of brown and beige, with the wood displaying a slightly darker hue than the leather surfaces. The chair is positioned upright, slightly angled to the right, with its legs and spindled back visible.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28.9 x 22.8 cm (11 3/8 x 9 in.)
Original IAD Object: none available
Accession Number

1943.8.4097

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Gilbert Sackerman

Wikidata ID

Q64572232

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