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The image showcases a wooden armchair with riveted brown leather upholstery. The chair is centrally positioned on a light background and viewed directly from the front at a slight angle.
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The image showcases a wooden armchair with riveted brown leather upholstery. The chair is centrally positioned on a light background and viewed directly from the front at a slight angle.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Arm Chair (Ecclesiastical)

Gerald Transpota and Harry Mann Waddell

Date
1937/1940
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, graphite and heightening on paper
Dimensions
overall: 35.4 x 26.7 cm (13 15/16 x 10 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 3'9"high; 2'5"wide; seat: 20"x2'4"; Arm length: 2'6"
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.6986
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • San Miguel
  • American
  • Spanish Southwest
Inscription

lower right in watercolor: G.TRANSPOTA JR. / HARRY M. WADDELL

NGA object ID 19184. 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.