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The image shows a wooden chair with a natural, brown finish and a woven seat at its center. The chair is standing upright with both of its curved armrests visible. The color palette consists of shades of brown and beige. The chair is against a plain, light background. The name "Joe Brenman Jr." is written near the bottom right corner of the image.
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The image shows a wooden chair with a natural, brown finish and a woven seat at its center. The chair is standing upright with both of its curved armrests visible. The color palette consists of shades of brown and beige. The chair is against a plain, light background. The name "Joe Brenman Jr." is written near the bottom right corner of the image.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Armchair

Joe Brennan

Date
1940
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and some heightening on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 45.7 x 35.6 cm (18 x 14 in.) Original IAD Object: 2'4"high; 1'4"deep;1'6"wide
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.4427
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • Quihi
  • American
  • Alsatian Colonial
Inscription

lower right in brown ink: JOE BRENNAN JR.

NGA object ID 16630. 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.