Artwork preview

Side Chair

John Finlay

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Side Chair by John Finlay. Black and white photo of a chair. Chair has a curved back and four legs. The seat is made of woven material. The chair's frame is painted with a design. The backrest has a rectangular top with a raised design. The design on the backrest features flowers and leaves on the left, a column in center, and a goat on the right. The legs are tapered and have a decorative design at the top. The chair is positioned at an angle. The background is a plain wall and white floor.

Artwork details

Date:
1815–20
Medium:
Maple
Culture:
American
Dimensions:
525 × 624 px
Museum record:
View original
Palette