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The image shows an ornate wooden chair with detailed carvings, featuring a textured seat and backrest covered in red fabric. The chair has a rich color palette, including deep red upholstery and a natural wood frame. It is positioned centrally, facing directly towards the viewer. The background is a plain, light color.
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The image shows an ornate wooden chair with detailed carvings, featuring a textured seat and backrest covered in red fabric. The chair has a rich color palette, including deep red upholstery and a natural wood frame. It is positioned centrally, facing directly towards the viewer. The background is a plain, light color.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Armchair

Robert W.R. Taylor

Date
1941
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper
Dimensions
overall: 35.8 x 26.7 cm (14 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.)
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.7574
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
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Subjects and terms

  • American
  • Spanish Southwest
Inscription

lower right in watercolor: R.W.R.TAYLOR-

NGA object ID 19772. 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.