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Rawhide-bottom Chair

Dorothy Johnson

National Gallery of Art

The image displays a wooden chair with a woven seat as the focal point. The color scheme includes natural wood tones such as brown and beige. The chair is centrally positioned facing slightly to the right, with a backrest composed of three slats and cylindrical posts, and joined wooden legs with horizontal supports. The chair is set against a plain, light-colored background.

Artwork Details

Date
c. 1939
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and some heightening on paperboard
Dimensions
3422 × 4555 px
Public Domain
Yes
Museum Record
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