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Armchair

c. 1937

Frank Wenger

Associated Names

Frank Wenger

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden armchair with a ladder-back design and a woven seat against a light-colored background.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite and colored pencil on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.3 x 23.6 cm (11 15/16 x 9 5/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 130 cm high, 58 cm wide.
Accession Number

1943.8.4119

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: Frank Wenger

Wikidata ID

Q64570367

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