Armchair

c. 1936

Bernard Gussow

Associated Names
Bernard Gussow

Artist, American, born Russia, 1881 - 1957

The image shows a wooden chair with an upholstered green seat and an ornate backrest with intersecting curved wooden slats. The chair has a rich brown color, and the seat is green. The chair is positioned centrally and slightly angled to the right, displaying the front and side views, including its armrests and front legs.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.3 x 22.8 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 35 1/2"high, 21"wide, 16"deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4267


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right verso in graphite: B. Gussow

Wikidata ID

Q64537276

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