Chair (Samuel Chase) 1935 - 1942

"Chair (Samuel Chase)" is a watercolor painting by American artist James Fisher, created between 1935 and 1942. The painting depicts a simple wooden chair with a woven seat, rendered in a realistic style. The chair is presented against a plain white background, allowing for a clear focus on the object. The work demonstrates Fisher's meticulous attention to detail and his mastery of watercolor techniques, making it a compelling example of still life painting. Fisher, born in 1855 and active until his death in 1995, was known for his depictions of everyday objects, which he imbued with a sense of quiet elegance.