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The image depicts a wooden armchair with a high backrest and a woven seat, placed centrally against a plain background. The chair is primarily dark brown with a polished finish, and the seat has a lighter golden-brown woven pattern. The armchair is slightly oriented to the right, with its intricate carved details and curved legs facing forward. The background is light beige, contrasting with the dark wood of the chair.
Index of American Design1943.8.4177

Armchair

Louis Annino

c. 1936 · watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite with someheightening on paperboard

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The image shows a single wooden chair with an intricately carved backrest and curved armrests, featuring a padded seat with a patterned fabric. The chair is predominantly a reddish-brown wood color, while the seat cushion has a subtle green hue with a floral pattern. The chair is positioned upright, centered against a plain, light beige background.
Index of American Design1943.8.4179

Armchair

Charles Squires

c. 1936 · watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard

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The image shows a wooden chair with a woven seat. The chair has a rich brown finish with variations in tone that highlight the grain of the wood, while the woven seat appears in beige. The chair is positioned slightly to the side, with its front right leg and side more prominently displayed. The background is plain.
Index of American Design1943.8.4191

Armchair

Harry Eisman

1940 · watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

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The image shows a wooden armchair with a high back and dark cushioned seat. The chair is made of light brown wood with some darker shades on the seat cushion. It is positioned against a plain, light beige background, centered in the middle of the image facing slightly to the right.
Index of American Design1943.8.4197

Armchair

Virginia Kennady

1939 · watercolor, colored pencil, and some heightening on paper

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The image shows a large wooden armchair with a black cushioned seat and intricate carvings on the backrest and legs. The chair is centered in the image, with a faint sketch of its design details in the upper left corner. The color scheme includes warm brown wood tones and black for the seat, set against a light background.
Index of American Design1943.8.4223

Armchair

Edward L. Loper

c. 1936 · watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and some heightening on paper

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The image shows an ornate wooden armchair with intricate carvings. The chair is rich brown in color and has a glossy finish. The background is a light beige color, and the chair is centered in the image with the front legs slightly forward.
Index of American Design1943.8.4229

Armchair

Rolland Livingstone

c. 1936 · watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and some heightening on paperboard

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The image shows an ornate wooden armchair with intricate carving details on the backrest. The chair has a rich brown color and is positioned against a plain beige background.
Index of American Design1943.8.4231

Armchair

Lorenz Rothkranz

1936 · watercolor, graphite, colored pencil, and some heightening on paper

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The image shows a wooden chair with a heart-shaped backrest and arm supports. The seat is cushioned and covered in fabric with a floral or pastoral pattern. The chair is primarily brown with hints of pink, green, and cream. It is centered in front of a neutral, light-colored background.
Index of American Design1943.8.4245

Armchair

Rolland Livingstone

c. 1936 · watercolor, colored pencil and graphite on paperboard

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The image shows a wooden chair with an ornate openwork backrest, decorative carvings, armrests, and a seat upholstered in green and blue striped fabric. The chair is positioned centrally in the composition, slightly angled, with its back towards the viewer, casting a subtle shadow on the light background.
Index of American Design1943.8.4246

Armchair

Rolland Livingstone

1935/1942 · watercolor, colored pencil and graphite on paperbaord

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The image features a chair with a wooden frame and an oval-shaped backrest with carvings. The seat cushion is green with vertical stripes. The chair is positioned in the center of the image on a light beige background.
Index of American Design1943.8.4247

Armchair

Lawrence Phillips

c. 1936 · watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

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The image shows a wooden chair with an intricate backrest design and curved armrests, along with a piece of patterned fabric placed below it. The chair has a light blue and gray striped upholstered seat, and the wood appears dark brown. The chair is positioned centrally against a plain, light background, while the piece of fabric rests directly beneath it, centrally aligned.
Index of American Design1943.8.4254

Armchair

Ferdinand Cartier

1935/1942 · watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

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The image shows a wooden chair with ornate carvings and a green upholstered seat. The chair is positioned centrally, slightly angled to the right, revealing its armrests and backrest. The background is a plain, light beige color.
Index of American Design1943.8.4262

Armchair

Nicholas Gorid

c. 1936 · watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

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Armchair
Index of American Design1943.8.4266

Armchair

Arthur Johnson

c. 1937 · watercolor, colored pencil, graphite and some heightening on paperboard

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The image shows a wooden chair with an upholstered green seat and an ornate backrest with intersecting curved wooden slats. The chair has a rich brown color, and the seat is green. The chair is positioned centrally and slightly angled to the right, displaying the front and side views, including its armrests and front legs.
Index of American Design1943.8.4267

Armchair

Bernard Gussow

c. 1936 · watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paper

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The image displays a wooden armchair with blue upholstery. The chair is placed against a light-colored background.
Index of American Design1943.8.4276

Armchair

Ernest Busenbark

c. 1938 · watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

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This is a drawing of an armchair design. The image shows a detailed scale drawing labeled as "Alexander Hamilton Arm Chair," featuring views from the top, front, and side. The drawing includes measurements such as height and width, along with other dimensions like seat depth. The design style is classical, with intricate detailing on the backrest and armrests. The overall form is elegant, reflecting careful craftsmanship with elements like scrolling arms and tapered legs. The top view illustrates the chair's curvature and construction details. The text and measurements indicate the drawing's purpose as a design blueprint.
Index of American Design1943.8.4277

Armchair

Harold Smith

c. 1938 · pen and ink, graphite and some heightening on paper

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The image displays a wooden armchair with striped fabric upholstery in vertical bands of yellow, orange, blue, and floral motifs. The chair is placed in the center against a plain beige background. Its wooden frame, turned legs, and fabric pattern are showcased. The chair is slightly angled with the seat and backrest facing forward.
Index of American Design1943.8.4278

Armchair

Elizabeth Curtis

1936 · watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard

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There is a wooden armchair with red and pink patterned upholstery. The chair is positioned slightly towards the left.
Index of American Design1943.8.4282

Armchair

American 20th Century

1936 · watercolor, graphite, colored pencil and some heightening on paperboard

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The image shows a wooden armchair with intricate carved details. The chair has a dark cushioned seat and backrest, contrasted by a rich brown wooden frame. The chair is centered, facing the viewer, with its legs on the surface, casting a slight shadow. The background is a light beige color.
Index of American Design1943.8.4283

Armchair

Frank Wenger

1936 · watercolor, colored pencil, graphite and some heightening on paperboard

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