The image shows a wooden chair with a woven seat. It has turned legs and arms, a slatted back with decorative finials, and warm, natural wood tones with a beige-colored seat. The chair is centrally positioned against a plain background, emphasizing the craftsmanship and texture.
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The image shows a wooden chair with a woven seat. It has turned legs and arms, a slatted back with decorative finials, and warm, natural wood tones with a beige-colored seat. The chair is centrally positioned against a plain background, emphasizing the craftsmanship and texture.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Armchair

Isadore Goldberg

Date
1941
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 37.9 x 28.7 cm (14 15/16 x 11 5/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 92 cm high, 57 cm wide.
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.4113
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W

Subjects and terms

  • American
Inscription

lower left in graphite: Goldberg

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