Ranch Chair

c. 1937

Verna Tallman

Associated Names
Verna Tallman

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden chair with three horizontal slats for the backrest and a woven seat. A detailed depiction of the woven seat pattern is placed above the chair. The color palette consists of natural wood tones - dark browns and light beige from the weaving. The chair is angled slightly to the left, with the woven seat pattern above and slightly to the right.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 35.6 x 25.8 cm (14 x 10 3/16 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 30"high; seat 19"wide; 15 1/2"deep; 15 1/2"wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.7561

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

across center verso in graphite: (16 hours and dimensions recorded on back)

Wikidata ID

Q64633544

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