Who created ""Ladder Back" Chair - Called "Jolting Chair""?

"Ladder Back" Chair - Called "Jolting Chair" was created by Magnus S. Fossum in c. 1936.

When was ""Ladder Back" Chair - Called "Jolting Chair"" created?

This artwork was created c. 1936.

What medium is ""Ladder Back" Chair - Called "Jolting Chair""?

"Ladder Back" Chair - Called "Jolting Chair" is watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paperboard.

Is ""Ladder Back" Chair - Called "Jolting Chair"" in the public domain?

Yes, "Ladder Back" Chair - Called "Jolting Chair" is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

"Ladder Back" Chair - Called "Jolting Chair"

Magnus S. Fossum

c. 1936

Medium

watercolor, colored pencil, gouache, and graphite on paperboard

Dimensions

overall: 28.4 x 22.8 cm (11 3/16 x 9 in.) Original IAD Object: 36"high; seat 18 x 13 inches.

Classification

Index of American Design

Department

CG-W

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Index of American Design

Accession Number

1943.8.4445

About the Artist

Magnus S. Fossum

Magnus S. Fossum is an artist for whom biographical documentation is sparse. No confirmed birth or death dates have been established, and his national or regional origin remains uncertain, making a full account of his artistic training and career difficult to construct from available sources. The works attributed to Fossum that have been preserved in museum collections provide the most direct win...

"Ladder Back" Chair - Called "Jolting Chair"

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