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The image shows a wooden armchair with a high back and dark cushioned seat. The chair is made of light brown wood with some darker shades on the seat cushion. It is positioned against a plain, light beige background, centered in the middle of the image facing slightly to the right.
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The image shows a wooden armchair with a high back and dark cushioned seat. The chair is made of light brown wood with some darker shades on the seat cushion. It is positioned against a plain, light beige background, centered in the middle of the image facing slightly to the right.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Armchair

Virginia Kennady

Date
1939
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and some heightening on paper
Dimensions
overall: 39.2 x 28.7 cm (15 7/16 x 11 5/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 46"high at back, 22"wide at seat front, 22"deep at seat. See d.s.
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.4197
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • American
  • Queen Anne
  • Westmorland County
Inscription

lower right in graphite: Virginia Kennedy / Va. Art Project

NGA object ID 16400. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.