The image shows a single wooden chair with a high back and ornate carvings at the top, along with a red cushioned seat. The chair is positioned centrally facing slightly to the right, displaying its armrests and legs. The color palette includes brown for the wood and muted red for the cushion against a pale background.
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The image shows a single wooden chair with a high back and ornate carvings at the top, along with a red cushioned seat. The chair is positioned centrally facing slightly to the right, displaying its armrests and legs. The color palette includes brown for the wood and muted red for the cushion against a pale background.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Arm Chair

M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin

Date
1935/1942
Medium
watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
sheet: 29.5 × 23.2 cm (11 5/8 × 9 1/8 in.) Original IAD Object: none given
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.4086
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • American

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