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The image shows a wooden chair with intricate cut-out patterns on the backrest and front panel. The chair is light to medium brown in color with visible wood grain texture. It is against a plain, off-white background.
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The image shows a wooden chair with intricate cut-out patterns on the backrest and front panel. The chair is light to medium brown in color with visible wood grain texture. It is against a plain, off-white background.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Bench

Margery Parish

Date
c. 1939
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 29.2 x 36.8 cm (11 1/2 x 14 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 33 1/2"high; 26"from floor to arms. 19 1/2"high seat. Seat 32 1/2"deep
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.7504
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • American
  • Spanish Southwest
Inscription

lower right: M. PARISH

NGA object ID 19702. 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.