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Straw Bottom Chair

George Nelson

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a wooden chair with vertical slats and a woven seat. The color palette consists mainly of brown tones in the wood and light beige for the seat material. The chair is positioned centrally within the frame, oriented at an angle that shows both its side and front, with a light background that highlights its features.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1936
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3219 × 4292 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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