Sofa

1936

John Dieterich

Associated Names
John Dieterich

Artist, American, active c. 1935

This is a drawing of a chair design. The drawing displays a profile or side view of a chair, presenting both its structural and decorative elements. Included is an outline showing the chair's curvature, backrest, and arm support. The armrest is shown crafted from a combination of straight and curved lines. The detailing extends to the chair leg, featuring intricate carvings or turnings. Additional text elements provide potential details about the creation of this design, set on a plain background.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 28.3 x 20 cm (11 1/8 x 7 7/8 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 31"x75"x22"

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.5489

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

across top in black ink: SOFA #10.125.176 R'M #8 METRO. MUS. SEPT.30/36. / JOHN DIETERICH / SCALE :- 1/8"

Wikidata ID

Q64582394

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