Arm Chair c. 1940

Florence Choate’s “Arm Chair”, created around 1940, is a watercolor on paper depicting a simple yet elegant wooden chair. The chair, with its red fabric seat and spindled back, reflects a traditional style. The artist, known for her still life paintings, captures the chair with meticulous detail and a muted color palette, creating a sense of quiet and understated beauty. This watercolor painting serves as a testament to Choate's skillful portrayal of everyday objects, highlighting their inherent elegance and enduring appeal.