Chair c. 1936

"Chair" is a watercolor painting by American artist Bernard Gussow, dated c. 1936. The artwork depicts a single chair with a striped upholstery in blue, pink, and white. Gussow, known for his detailed depictions of everyday objects, captures the chair's form with precision, highlighting its intricate wooden frame and comfortable design. This work showcases Gussow's interest in the beauty of everyday objects and the possibilities of watercolor as a medium. The painting's realistic style and meticulous details create a sense of intimacy and invite viewers to appreciate the simple elegance of the subject.