Chair

c. 1936

Walter W. Jennings

Associated Names
Walter W. Jennings

Artist, American, 1893 - 1945

The image shows a single wooden chair with ornate carvings on the backrest and a solid, turned design on the legs. The color palette consists mainly of shades of gray and beige. The chair is centrally positioned in the frame, with its back facing directly toward the viewer, making its detailed carvings clearly visible.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, pen and ink, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.1 x 22.8 cm (11 1/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: Seat 16"high, 17"wide. Height overall 2'9"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4400

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: W.W. JENNINGS

Wikidata ID

Q64634454

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