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Chippendale Side Chair

1935/1942

John Garay

Associated Names

John Garay

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a wooden chair with intricate carvings on the back and legs, and a cushioned seat. The wood is a rich brown color, and the fabric covering the seat has a pattern of light blue and pink. The chair is centrally positioned in the image, viewed from a frontal perspective.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, graphite, andpen and ink on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 39.9 x 22 cm (15 11/16 x 8 11/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: none given
Accession Number

1943.8.4212

Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64582647

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