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Side Chair

Bernard Krieger

National Gallery of Art

The image shows a wooden chair with a heart-shaped cutout in the backrest as the largest object. The color palette consists mostly of brown and beige tones, suggesting a natural wood finish. The chair is positioned centrally, slightly angled to the right, with its four legs splayed outwards, casting faint shadows on the surface below.

Artwork Details

Date
1935/1942
Medium
gouache, watercolor, and graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
3315 × 4555 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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