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Side Chair

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Two dark-colored wooden chairs with worn and tattered white upholstery on their seats. The chair on the left has a tall, curved back with four vertical slats. The chair on the right has a tall back with a curved top and a lattice or trellis design in the center. Both chairs have four legs and appear to be old and worn. The background is a plain wall and a light-colored floor. The image by Side Chair.

Artwork Details

Date
1760–90
Medium
Mahogany, maple, white pine
Culture
American
Dimensions
600 × 464 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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