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Duncan Phyfe Chair, c. 1936. Creator: Walter W. Jennings
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Duncan Phyfe Chair, c. 1936. Creator: Walter W. Jennings
Duncan Phyfe Chair, c. 1936
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This image of a Duncan Phyfe Chair, created by American artist Walter W. Jennings in 1936, showcases the timeless beauty and elegance of this iconic piece of American furniture. The chair, with its distinctive high-back and cabriole legs, is depicted in exquisite detail in this graphite and colored pencil drawing on paperboard. The chair's rich, dark color and intricate design elements are brought to life through Jennings' skilled hand, capturing the essence of this classic piece that has graced homes and art collections for centuries. The Duncan Phyfe Chair, named after the renowned New York cabinetmaker Duncan Phyfe, is a quintessential example of Federal-style design, popular during the late 18th and early 19th centuries in the United States. This drawing, created in the 1930s, serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of this design and the importance of American decorative arts in our cultural heritage. This artwork, part of the Index of American Design at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D.C., offers a unique perspective on the history of American furniture and the role it plays in our collective memory. The chair, with its historical significance and aesthetic appeal, continues to inspire and captivate audiences, making it a cherished item in any art or furniture collection.
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