Side Chair

c. 1936

Rolland Livingstone

Associated Names
Rolland Livingstone

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a chair design. It features two detailed views of a chair, one showing a side elevation, the other a front elevation, along with a detailed contour inset. The chair design includes an ornate backrest with a fan-like motif and intricate carvings. The side view shows a straight back and a cushioned seat, with additional detailing on the legs suggesting a classical influence. A note in the bottom left corner indicates the scale of the drawing.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 19.3 x 27.6 cm (7 5/8 x 10 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 37 1/2 x 21 1/2 x 18 1/2

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4244

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: R / Livingstone; lower left: (scale indications)

Wikidata ID

Q64629455

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