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A collection of illustrated antique chairs in various styles, showcasing elegant designs and unique features, each depicted in intricate watercolor details.

Lawrence Phillips, Side Chair, 1936 Side Chair
Lawrence Phillips, Side Chair, 1936 Side Chair
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None Recorded. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 29 x 22.2 cm (11 7/16 x 8 3/4 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, gouache and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: American 20th Century.Arsen Maralian, Chair, 1937 ChairFlorence Truelson, Chair, c 1937 ChairChair from the end of the 17th century, according to photograph from the "Album of industrial works of art from the an exhibit of the Museum of Industry and Agriculture in Warsaw 1881", table XCIV ; album from the collection of the Zachęta Arts Society in. Frankiewicz (Francewicz), Władysław (fl. 1915), draughtsman, cartoonistAmerican Chair. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 30.4 x 22.7 cm (11 15/16 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, pen and ink and some heightening on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Florence Neal.Armchair. Dated: 1941. Dimensions: overall: 35.8 x 26.7 cm (14 1/8 x 10 1/2 in.). Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Robert W. R. Taylor.Lawrence Phillips, Side Chair, 1936 Side ChairLon Cronk, Dining Table, c 1939 Dining TableSewing Table. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29.7 x 22.7 cm (11 11/16 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Florence Choate.Lawrence Flynn, Hitchcock chair, probably 1936 Hitchcock chairBertha Stefano, Table (Bench or Chair Combination), 1935 1942 Table (Bench or Chair Combination)Drop-leaf Table. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 22.7 x 28.9 cm (8 15/16 x 11 3/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 29"high; 33"wide; 21 1/2"deep. Medium: colored pencil and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Charles Charon.Kitchen Table. Dated: 1938. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 45.6 cm (14 x 17 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 39 1/2"high; 29 1/2"deep; 36 1/4"wide. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Stanley Mazur.Chair from the 17th century from the collection of Karol Malczewski in Warsaw in 1919 - a side view on a 1: 5 scale; Sztolcman, Władysław Roman (1873-1950); 1919 (not after 31.01.1919) (1919-00-00-1919-00-00);Child's Chair. Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 41.9 x 31.6 cm (16 1/2 x 12 7/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 20"high; Seat front 10"; 9"deep, arm 3".. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Violet Hartenstein.Doll Settee. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 27.7 x 38 cm (10 7/8 x 14 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 13" long. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Austin L. Davison.American 20th Century, Sewing and Work Table, 1935 1942 Sewing and Work TableEdna C Rex, Chair, c 1936 ChairRolland Livingstone, Armchair, c 1936 ArmchairDorothy Handy, Rocking Chair, 1938 Rocking ChairArmchair. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 28.9 x 23.3 cm (11 3/8 x 9 3/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 3'9 1/2". Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Irving I. Smith.Grain Chest. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 28.2 x 36.7 cm (11 1/8 x 14 7/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 25"long; 15"wide. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Majel G. Claflin.Simon Weiss, Chair, 1935 1942 ChairGenevieve Sherlock, Chair, 1935 1942 ChairRosa Burger, Kitchen Chair, c 1935 Kitchen ChairWalter W Jennings, Chair, c 1936 ChairLadder Back Chair. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 29 x 24.4 cm (11 7/16 x 9 5/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 35 1/2"high; 17 3/4"wide, front; 13 1/2"deep-seat; Seat 15"high.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John Cutting.Side Chair. Dated: 1937. Dimensions: overall: 28.9 x 22.5 cm (11 3/8 x 8 7/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 32"high, 18 1/4"wide, 16 1/4"deep. Medium: watercolor, gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: ARTHUR JOHNSON.Gilbert Sackerman, Side Chair, 1935 1942 Side ChairProject of an office table (dummy title)Baby High Chair. Dated: 1938. Dimensions: overall: 35.7 x 24.7 cm (14 1/16 x 9 3/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 29 1/2"high; 13"wide at seat. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Max Fernekes.Shaker Cupboard. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 40.9 x 29.8 cm (16 1/8 x 11 3/4 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: George V. Vezolles.Cornelius Christoffels, Hand Carved Armchair, c 1941 Hand-Carved ArmchairSecretary Cabinet. Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 34.9 x 24.2 cm (13 3/4 x 9 1/2 in.) Original IAD Object: 37 3/8"wide, 63 1/2"high, 18"deep. See data sheet for dets.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: William Kieckhofel.Wooden chiar. Dated: probably 1938. Dimensions: overall: 35.8 x 28.1 cm (14 1/8 x 11 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 32"high; seat 18 1/4" wide.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Clyde L. Cheney.Frank Wenger, Gate legged Table, c 1937 Gate-legged TableChest with Drawer. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 34.6 x 45.9 cm (13 5/8 x 18 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 36 3/4"high; 40"wide. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Isadore Goldberg.Design for toilet table with octagonal mirror, anonymous, c. 1825 - c. 1839 drawing Toilet table with marble top and an 8-corner mirror in a frame and palisander wood with metal () Insent. The leaf on the back numbered: 14, the opposite sheet with information about the furniture depicted: 14 bis. Part of an album with 80 sheets with drawings and a print of veneered and lacquered furniture, as well as seating furniture. Paris (possibly) paper. ink. watercolor (paint). pencil pen / brush furniture for special use (+ wood and other phytogenic material). table. mirrorEdna C Rex, Wash stand, c 1937 Wash-standGeorge Kirschner, Slat back Chair, c 1936 Slat-back ChairCupboard and Table, Chanat, 1885 - 1895 print A partly open cupboard and a rectangular table. Print from 300th Livraison. paper furniture for storage. tableFred Peterson, Work Table, c 1937 Work TableDay Bed. Dated: c. 1953. Dimensions: overall: 22.8 x 29.4 cm (9 x 11 9/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Irene Malawicz.Chair from the first half of the 19th century from the collections of Bronisława Leska from the village of Skłudy in Pułtusk in 1916 - views from the front and from the side on a scale of 1: 5; Maszyński, Mariusz (1888-1944); 1916 (not after 9.08.1916) (1916-00-00-1916-00-00);Louis Annino, Tavern Table or Refectory Table, 1935 1942 Tavern Table or Refectory TableChina Cabinet. Dated: 1936. Dimensions: overall: 29 x 21.4 cm (11 7/16 x 8 7/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ferdinand Cartier.Henry Moran, Pa German Chair, c 1940 Pa. German ChairJ Howard Iams, Ladder Back Rocking Chair, 1936 Ladder Back Rocking ChairDesign for Writing Table 'C' with Scrolled Front Legs, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin cream paper, 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingShaker Table. Dated: 1938. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 23 cm (12 x 9 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 26 1/4" high; 31" wide; 17 1/2" deep. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Winslow Rich.Drawing, Design for Side Serving Table with Two Drawers and Lower Shelf; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.; graphite on thin cream writing paper; 7 1/8 x 7 in. (18.1 x 17.8 cm)Margery Parish, Trastero (chest), c 1939 Trastero (chest)Ralph Morton, Love Seat, c 1942 Love SeatLadder Back Chair. Dated: c. 1939. Dimensions: overall: 45.8 x 35.4 cm (18 1/16 x 13 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 44" high, 22" wide, 16" deep. Medium: watercolor, gouache and colored pencil on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Roger Deats.Tea Table. Dated: 1939. Dimensions: overall: 35.5 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.) Original IAD Object: 26 1/4"high; 29 1/2"long; 19 1/2"wide. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Owen Middleton.Cricket (Foot Stool). Dated: c. 1941. Dimensions: overall: 27.6 x 35.7 cm (10 7/8 x 14 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Dan Ziger.Design for Two Small Cabinets early 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Design for Two Small Cabinets 386892Drawing, Design for Small Round Table with Fluted and Carved Tapering Legs; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.Table. Dated: 1941. Dimensions: overall: 26.7 x 35.4 cm (10 1/2 x 13 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 30"high; 36"long; 18"wide. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: William Kieckhofel.Geoffrey Holt and William Kieckhofel, Wash Cabinet, with Marble Top and Semi back, 1937 1940 Wash Cabinet, with Marble Top and Semi-backTables with sliding leaf, Elias Strasser, 1780 - 1807 print Design and five side views of tables with a sliding leaf. Augsburg paper etching tableFerdinand Cartier, Cabinet top Desk Secretary, 1937 Cabinet-top Desk SecretaryHartford Chest. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 28.9 x 36.5 cm (11 3/8 x 14 3/8 in.) Original IAD Object: 18 7/8"wide x 10 1/4"long. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, pen and ink, and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Martin Partyka.Lowboy. Dated: c. 1938. Dimensions: overall: 35.9 x 24.9 cm (14 1/8 x 9 13/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 30 x 34 x 21 inches. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Eva Fox.Designs for a chair. Leaf 3 Verso from a sketchbook with 44 sheets.Ernest Busenbark, Sofa, c 1953 SofaPiano Forte. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 22.8 x 28.6 cm (9 x 11 1/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 34 3/4" high; 68 3/8" long. Medium: watercolor, graphite, and pen and ink on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Ferdinand Cartier.Table (Tripod). Dated: 1935/1942. Dimensions: overall: 37.8 x 35 cm (14 7/8 x 13 3/4 in.). Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Michael Riccitelli.Cora Parker, Child's High Chair, c 1938 Child's High ChairFlorence Truelson, The Three Bear's Chairs, c 1937 The Three Bear's ChairsArmchair from a set of furniture from the collections of Jan Strałecki from Warsaw in 1918 - view from the side on a 1: 5 scale, armchair from the set of furniture from the collections of Jan Strzacki from Warsaw in 1918 - front view on a 1: 5 scale; Sztolcman, Władysław Roman (1873-1950); 1918 (not after 3/04/1918) (1918-00-00-1918-00-00);Tafel, Anonymous, After Victor Joseph Quétin, 1832 - 1877 print A table in the Louis XVI style. paper tableGentlemen's Smoking Lounge. Dated: c. 1942. Dimensions: overall: 35.2 x 52.7 cm (13 7/8 x 20 3/4 in.) Original IAD Object: 61"long; 57"high at head; 44"high at foot. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Leonard Battee.Table. Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 30.3 x 22.9 cm (11 15/16 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Mario De Ferrante.American 20th Century, Table, 1936 TableSecretary with floral motifs and tendrils; Sécrétaire à la Provençale; Secretaries and commodes; 9th Cahier. An ornamented secretary with floral motifs and tendrils. Print number 52.Armchair from a set of furniture from the collections of Jan Strałecki from Warsaw in 1918 - a side view on a 1: 5 scale; Sztolcman, Władysław Roman (1873-1950); 1918 (not after 3/04/1918) (1918-00-00-1918-00-00);Chair (frame). Dated: c. 1940. Dimensions: overall: 34.4 x 28.1 cm (13 9/16 x 11 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, and graphite on paperboard. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: George C. Brown.Two Banks, Chanat, 1895 print Two benches in the styles of Louis XVI and Louis XIV. Print from 327th number (Livraison). paper seating furnitureBanister Back Side Chair. Dated: 1938. Dimensions: overall: 35.2 x 24.2 cm (13 7/8 x 9 1/2 in.). Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite and some heightening on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Michael Riccitelli.Shaker Rocking Chair. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 27.9 x 22.9 cm (11 x 9 in.). Medium: watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Alfred H. Smith.Ethel Dougan, Hand Carved Cabinet, 1938 Hand Carved CabinetCircular Desk. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 24.6 x 35.7 cm (9 11/16 x 14 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 8'3"long overall; 22"wide; 31"long, legs. See data sh. for dets.. Medium: watercolor, colored pencil, graphite, and heightening on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Cornelius Frazier.Stoel in armchair, Zamor, After Victor Joseph Quétin, 1832 - 1877 print A Renaissance chair and armchair. Print from 41st Livraison. paper seating furnitureDesign for Rectangular Writing Table with Carved Shell Decoration on Backboard, A.N. Davenport Co., Graphite on thin cream paper, 1900-05, furniture, Drawing, DrawingVIE BIDSTOLE, ANONYMOUNT, AFTER VICTOR LEONG MICHEL QUESTIN, 1878 - In or AFTR 1904 print Vier gotische bidstoelen. Prent uit 96e livlonon. paper seating furnitureBessie Forman, Card Table, 1935 1942 Card TableWilliam Kieckhofel, Tabernacle (Ecclesiastical Furniture), 1939 Tabernacle (Ecclesiastical Furniture)Gerald Bernhardt, Child's Cradle, c 1936 Child's CradleLibrary Table, from Chippendale Drawings, Vol. II. Artist: Thomas Chippendale (British, baptised Otley, West Yorkshire 1718-1779 London). Dimensions: sheet: 7 1/16 x 10 1/4 in. (17.9 x 26.1 cm). Date: ca. 1753-62.Design for a library table. Not published in Thomas Chippendale's 'Gentleman and Cabinet Maker's Director'. Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA.Drawing, Design for Small Round Table with Garland Inlay; Designed by A.N. Davenport Co.Utensil Holder. Dated: c. 1936. Dimensions: overall: 28 x 23 cm (11 x 9 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 5" deep, 1" wide; 2" high. Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: Franklin C. Moyan.Katharine Morris, Wardrobe, c 1937 WardrobeColumbus Simpson, Chest, 1935 1942 ChestBuffet cupboard, Chanat, 1885 - 1895 print A Japanese buffet cupboard. Print from 298th Livraison. paper furniture for storageTwo chairs, Chanat, 1885 - 1895 print Two seats. Print from 292nd Livraison. paper seating furnitureShaker Tilting Chair. Dated: c. 1937. Dimensions: overall: 30.5 x 25.5 cm (12 x 10 1/16 in.). Medium: watercolor and graphite on paper. Museum: National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Author: John W. Kelleher.Table Design 19th century Anonymous, British, 19th century British. Table Design 386589Seen from the front, the upper part of the back is a low curved rectangle, supported in the center by a standing one, both with straw plaiting inside. From the lower corners spring the arm volutes, the front spirals of which are supported by the front legs. The frame of the upholstered seat is shown in the center of the front legs. Its front is divided into three panels, the center one being higher. Narrowly standing back legs. Usual background. Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper. Date: ca. 1785-1790. Museum: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum.Metamorphic library chair, 1811. It has curved back legs like the Trafalgar chair, armrests, cushion, and folds out into a step ladder. Patented by Robert Campbell, manufactured by Thomas Morgan and Joseph Stanley, Catherine Street, Strand. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from The Upholsterer's and Cabinet-Maker's Repository consisting of seventy-six designs of modern and fashionable furniture, Rudolph Ackermann, London, 1830.