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Chair Sketches

A work made of graphite on tracing paper with masking tape over a printed image on illustration board.

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  • A work made of graphite on tracing paper with masking tape over a printed image on illustration board.

Date:

1950s

Artist:

Davis Pratt
American, 1917-1987

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Architecture and Design

Artist

Davis Pratt

Title

Chair Sketches

Place

United States (Artist's culture:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1950–1959

Medium

Graphite on tracing paper with masking tape over a printed image on illustration board

Dimensions

25.7 × 38.4 cm (10 1/8 × 15 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Bauhaus Chicago Foundation

Reference Number

2020.416

Extended information about this artwork

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