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Sofa

1936

Nicholas Gorid

Associated Names

Nicholas Gorid

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows an intricately designed chaise lounge with decorative armrests and detailed woodwork and legs. The upholstery is dark green with gold accents, and the wood parts are dark brown and black. The chaise lounge is centrally positioned, with a curved backrest on the right and a rolled armrest on the left.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 27.8 x 41.7 cm (10 15/16 x 16 7/16 in.)
Original IAD Object: 33 1/4"high; 75 1/2"long
Accession Number

1943.8.5501

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in graphite: N.Gorid.

Wikidata ID

Q64618409

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