Toy Chair

c. 1936

Edith Magnette

Associated Names
Edith Magnette

Artist, American, 1869-1947?

This is a drawing of a chair. The drawing features a front and side view of a wooden chair, showcasing its detailed dimensions and design elements. The front view highlights the ornate backrest with a crossed pattern and spindle legs, while the side view emphasizes the chair's depth and structure, including the curvature of the back and the angle of the seat. The sketch is technical in nature, likely meant for architectural or carpentry purposes, as evidenced by the precise scale and notes included on the drawing.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and ink and graphite on paper

  • Credit Line

    Index of American Design

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 in.)
    Original IAD Object: 9 12/16" high; 4 5/8" wide

  • Accession Number

    1943.8.15284


Artwork history & notes

Wikidata ID

Q64556543

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