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Roundabout Chair

1936

Harold Smith

Associated Names

Harold Smith

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden chair with an ornate design, a green cushioned seat, and intricate wooden carvings.

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Artwork overview

Medium

gouache and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 30.3 x 22.5 cm (11 15/16 x 8 7/8 in.)
Original IAD Object: 31"high at back, 17"high seat. Seat: 22 1/2" square.
Accession Number

1943.8.4226

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: HAROLD SMITH / CITY MUSEUM

Wikidata ID

Q64573103

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