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Hitchcock Chair

1935/1942

Cushman Parker

Associated Names

Cushman Parker

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image depicts a wooden chair with a decorative backrest and a woven seat. The chair is primarily in shades of brown and gold, with a subtle touch of muted yellow in the design. It is positioned centrally in the image, facing slightly to the left, against a plain beige background. The chair features turned front legs and a simple rear leg design.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 43.5 x 40 cm (17 1/8 x 15 3/4 in.)
Original IAD Object: none given
Accession Number

1943.8.4346

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Cushman Parker/Hitchcock Chair

Wikidata ID

Q64540629

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