Shaker Chair

c. 1936

Francis Law Durand

Associated Names
Francis Law Durand

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows a wooden chair with a ladder back and a green cushioned seat. The color palette consists of natural wood tones and muted green for the cushion, set against a beige background. The chair is positioned slightly to the left of the center in the image, and the view is angled from the front right, showing the seat and backrest clearly.

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 29.4 x 22.9 cm (11 9/16 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 44" high; 25 5/8" wide; 22 1/16" deep

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.13567


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: FRANCIS LAW DURAND

Wikidata ID

Q64562770

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