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Side Chair, c. 1936. Creator: Frank Wenger
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Side Chair, c. 1936. Creator: Frank Wenger
Side Chair, c. 1936
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Carved Wood Embellished Frank Wenger Hand Carved Handicraft Handicrafts Ornamental Rush Bottom Side Chair Upholstered Upholstery Wenger Frank Wood Carving Woodcarving Wooden Furniture Woven Seat Functional Item
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This photograph showcases a side chair designed by Frank Wenger, created around 1936. The chair, a beautiful example of American decorative arts from the 1930s and 1940s, is a testament to the rich artistic heritage of the United States. The side chair, with its functional yet ornamental design, is a stunning blend of form and function. The chair's frame is made of carved and embellished wood, with intricate patterns and geometric shapes adorning its surface. The seat and back are woven with rush, adding a textural contrast to the smooth wood carving. The chair's upholstered cushion, while not visible in this photograph, would have added an additional layer of comfort to this piece. Frank Wenger, a skilled craftsman, hand-carved this chair with precision and care, resulting in a piece that exudes elegance and sophistication. The chair's brown color palette, with its warm hues, adds to its timeless appeal. This side chair is not only an object of beauty but also a reflection of the artistic movements and design trends of the time. It is an important addition to any art center or gallery, showcasing the index of American design during the thirties and forties. The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C., is one possible location where this chair could be found, adding to its prestigious legacy as a period item of American furniture. The chair's watercolor colored pencil and graphite on paperboard drawing, also by Frank Wenger, provides a glimpse into the artist's creative process and serves as an accurate representation of the original piece.
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