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The image shows a wooden chair with a leather seat and backrest. The leather is fastened to the frame with large brass studs evenly spaced apart. The chair is against a light-colored background, emphasizing its features.
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The image shows a wooden chair with a leather seat and backrest. The leather is fastened to the frame with large brass studs evenly spaced apart. The chair is against a light-colored background, emphasizing its features.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Arm Chair

Hal Blakeley

Date
1941
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 35.7 x 26.7 cm (14 1/16 x 10 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 44"high; seat 24"x15"
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.7551
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • California
  • American
  • Spanish Southwest
Inscription

lower right in watercolor: HAL / BLAKELEY

NGA object ID 19749. 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.