Wing Chair

c. 1936

Ferdinand Cartier

Associated Names
Ferdinand Cartier

Artist, 1892 - 1987

The image displays a large, green striped wingback armchair with carved wooden legs on a plain background. The color palette consists mainly of green with shades of brown for the legs. The chair is positioned slightly angled to the right, with the high backrest and arms visible. It is centered in the image with ample space around it, highlighting its details.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.3 cm (11 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 47 1/2"high, 27 3/8"wide, 23 3/8"deep. Seat 16 1/2"high.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4131

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: F. Cartier.

Wikidata ID

Q64561345

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