This is a drawing of design plans for a chair. It illustrates the top, front, and side elevations of a Shaker chair with detailed measurements and notes. The top elevation shows the seat of the chair with a textured surface. The side elevation reveals the profile of the chair, highlighting the curve of the backrest and the seat's forward-leaning position. The front elevation captures the four horizontal slats forming the backrest, with measurements indicating the spacing between them. Various annotations provide additional specifications and scale details for constructing the chair. The drawing is methodical and precise, intended for use by a craftsman or furniture maker.
Artwork Details
- Date
- 1935/1942
- Medium
- pen and ink and graphite on paperboard
- Dimensions
- 3432 × 4217 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original