Chair

c. 1937

Vincent P. Rosel and Edward L. Loper

Associated Names
Vincent P. Rosel

Artist, American, active c. 1935

Edward L. Loper

Artist, American, 1916 - 2011

The image shows a wooden chair with an intricately carved backrest and an upholstered seat. The chair is a deep, reddish-brown color, and the upholstery is dark and textured. The color palette consists of rich browns, creating contrast between the wood and upholstery. The chair is centrally placed in the image, seen from the side and occupying most of the space. In the top left corner, there is a simple pencil outline sketch of the chair.

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, pen and ink and graphite on paper.

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.6 x 22.7 cm (12 1/16 x 8 15/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: Overall height: 34. 17"wide at seat. See data sheet for dets.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4307


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink and graphite: Vincent P. Rosel Del. 156-1 / Edward Loper; upper left in graphite: (scale drawing)

Wikidata ID

Q64633781

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