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The image shows a wooden armchair with a decorative backrest and an upholstered seat with a floral pattern. The chair is primarily brown, with the seat cushion featuring a combination of green and white patterns. It is positioned against a plain, light background.
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The image shows a wooden armchair with a decorative backrest and an upholstered seat with a floral pattern. The chair is primarily brown, with the seat cushion featuring a combination of green and white patterns. It is positioned against a plain, light background.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Armchair

M. Rosenshield-von-Paulin

Date
c. 1939
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil and some heightening onpaperboard
Dimensions
overall: 44.4 x 35.7 cm (17 1/2 x 14 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 32"high, 22"wide, 19"deep
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.4284
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • New York
  • American
  • Sheraton
Inscription

lower left in watercolor: M.Rosenshield-von-Paulin

NGA object ID 16487. 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.