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High Chair, c. 1936. Creator: Elizabeth Curtis
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High Chair, c. 1936. Creator: Elizabeth Curtis
High Chair, c. 1936
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Curtis Elizabeth Elizabeth Curtis High Chair Highchair Rush Bottom Upholstered Upholstery Woven Seat
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High Chair, c. 1936 - A Glimpse into American Decorative Arts
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. This print showcases the exquisite craftsmanship of a high chair created by Elizabeth Curtis in the mid-1930s. As an iconic piece from the Index of American Design collection, it offers a fascinating insight into the country's rich artistic heritage. The high chair's design reflects both functionality and elegance, with its sturdy brown frame and rush bottom woven seat. The upholstery adds a touch of sophistication to this period item, making it a true gem of decorative arts. Elizabeth Curtis' meticulous attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this artwork. Using watercolor colored pencil and graphite on paperboard, she masterfully captures the intricate patterns and textures that make this high chair truly unique. Displayed at the National Gallery of Art in Washington D. C. , this piece serves as a testament to America's cultural legacy during the 1930s and 1940s. It symbolizes not only Curtis' artistic prowess but also highlights how furniture design played an essential role in shaping everyday life during that era. As we admire this remarkable creation, let us appreciate Elizabeth Curtis' contribution to preserving our nation's art history through her skillful depiction. This print invites us to delve into an era where beauty met functionality, reminding us that even everyday objects can be transformed into works of art worthy of admiration for generations to come.
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