Side Chair
c. 1937
Medium
watercolor, colored pencil, graphite and some heightening on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 29.2 x 22.7 cm (11 1/2 x 8 15/16 in.) Original IAD Object: none given
Classification
Index of American Design
Department
CG-W
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Index of American Design
Accession Number
1943.8.4218
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Ernest Busenbark
**Ernest Busenbark (1887–1982)** was an American artist whose career spanned illustration, graphic design, watercolor, oil painting, and art education, with significant contributions to public art projects and Florida’s mid-century art scene. Born in Crawfordsville, Indiana, in 1887, he demonstrated early technical skill through formal training that included studies with the San Francisco landscap...