The Side Chair by Léon Marcotte has a black frame made of wood. The backrest features a lyre shape cut out of the middle. The chair's backrest is tall and rectangular with curved edges at the top. The seat is cushioned and covered in white fabric with buttons arranged in a grid pattern. The chair's four legs are turned and tapered with a decorative element near the top of each leg. The legs have small casters on the bottom. The chair's frame has ornate carvings along the top edge of the backrest and around the seat. The background of the image is light gray with a shadow cast by the chair.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1860
- Medium
- Ebonized maple, brass, gilded brass, reproduction upholstery
- Culture
- American
- Dimensions
- 501 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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