Hickory High Chair

c. 1938

Florence Hastings

Associated Names
Florence Hastings

Artist, American, c. 1885 - 1951

The image shows a wooden chair with a woven seat made from light-colored wood. The chair has a simple design with two horizontal bars for the backrest. The color palette consists mostly of natural wood tones, including light and medium browns. The woven seat is slightly darker than the rest of the chair. The chair is situated centrally against a plain, light, off-white background. The artist's signature, "HASTINGS," is visible in the bottom right corner.

Media Options

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.4 x 24.4 cm (13 15/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 14 1/2"high at back; 13 1/2 wide 10 1/2"deep.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4418


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in colored pencil: F.HASTINGS

Wikidata ID

Q64561754

You may be interested in

Loading Results