Wooden Chair

probably 1938

Clyde L. Cheney

Associated Names
Clyde L. Cheney

Artist, American, c. 1895 - 1968

The image shows a wooden chair with three horizontal slats for the backrest and a woven seat. The color palette includes earthy brown tones for the wood and a darker shade for the seat. The chair is positioned in the center of the image, facing slightly towards the right, with straight legs extending downward.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 35.8 × 28.1 cm (14 1/8 × 11 1/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 32"high; seat 18 1/4" wide.

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.4450


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: Clyde L. Cheney; lower left in graphite: scale 1"=5"

Wikidata ID

Q64540260

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