Back of Hitchcock Chair

c. 1936

Lawrence Flynn

Associated Names
Lawrence Flynn

Artist, American, 1900 - 1973

This is a painting of a decorative chair back. It showcases a dark wooden frame with a golden floral pattern on its top panel. The wooden frame is curved and adorned with intricate details like grooves and accents. The floral design is symmetrical and stylized, evoking elegance. The signature in the bottom right corner reads "Lawrence Flynn."

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gouache, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphiteon paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.5 x 28.1 cm (14 x 11 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: none given

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4359

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1970

  • Hornung, Clarence P., Treasury of American Design. New York, 1970: 206, pl. 796.

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: Lawrence / Flynn

Wikidata ID

Q64592710

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