Designs for Federal Chairs
After a work byAfter a work by
Kneeland and Adams
(American)
After a work byAfter a work by
Lemuel Adams
(American, working 1792 - 1800)
Dateabout 1955
MediumDrawings; graphite and ink on cardboard.
Patterns; cardboard and wood
Photography; gelatin silver prints on paper
DimensionsSheet (height x width or smaller): 44 1/4 x 28 1/4in. (112.4 x 71.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Paul S. Koda
Object number2004.30.11.1-.9
DescriptionTwenty-nine drawings, six cardboard patterns, one wood pattern, and one note relating to Federal style chairs worked on by Paul Koda. Includes:
Nine drawings and one note for an urn-back arm chair at Hartford Steam Boiler Insurance and Inspection Company (2004.30.11.1.1-.10)
Three cardboard patterns and three drawings for urn-back arm chair (2004.30.11.2.1-.6)
Eight drawings for Kneeland & Adams chair (2004.30.11.3.1-.8)
Drawing for Senate-type chair (2004.30.11.4.0)
Six drawings for Senate chair by Lemuel Adams (2004.30.11.5.1.-6)
Two drawings for two shieldback chairs (2004.30.11.6.0-.7.0)
One wood pattern for an urn splat (2004.30.11.8.0)
Photographs of federal style chairs
NotesDate Note: 2004.30.11.3.1-8 dated "1953." 2004.30.11.4.0 dated "Aug. 1957."Nine drawings and one note for an urn-back arm chair at Hartford Steam Boiler Insurance and Inspection Company (2004.30.11.1.1-.10)
Three cardboard patterns and three drawings for urn-back arm chair (2004.30.11.2.1-.6)
Eight drawings for Kneeland & Adams chair (2004.30.11.3.1-.8)
Drawing for Senate-type chair (2004.30.11.4.0)
Six drawings for Senate chair by Lemuel Adams (2004.30.11.5.1.-6)
Two drawings for two shieldback chairs (2004.30.11.6.0-.7.0)
One wood pattern for an urn splat (2004.30.11.8.0)
Photographs of federal style chairs
Status
Not on view
1960-1980
about 1945 to 1996
about 1945 to 1996
1921-1988
1905-1924
about 1965-1994
1928-1990
about 1965
about 1948-1994
about 1945 to 1950
about 1950 to 1991