Armchair 1939

Isadore Goldberg's 1939 watercolor "Armchair" depicts a simple yet elegant wooden chair with a woven rush seat. The chair's design is typical of the American Colonial period, with its ladder back, turned spindles, and sturdy construction. The artwork's realistic portrayal of the chair highlights the craftsmanship and artistry of the period, showcasing a piece of furniture that was both functional and aesthetically pleasing. The watercolor's muted tones and delicate brushstrokes create a sense of warmth and timelessness, capturing the essence of a bygone era.