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Chair

Francis Law Durand

National Gallery of Art

This is a technical drawing of a chair design. The image shows elevation views of a chair, including a top elevation, a front elevation, a side elevation, and a cross-section of the legs. Labels and measurements are included for each view, detailing features like dowel pins, joints, and upholstery. The drawing clearly presents construction elements such as curved armrests, an upholstered seat, and shapely legs. The document is created with precision to aid in the comprehension and construction of the chair design.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
pen and ink, graphite, and some heightening on paper
Dimensions
3294 × 4004 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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