Chairs, in the context of an indoor or outdoor porch, the beach, an ocean liner, or a restaurant, offer a great variety of formal and chromatic possibilities. They can evoke the human presence, acting as metaphors for the human figure.
VW's Porch, oil on canvas, 66 x 58 1/2 inches. Private collection.
VW's Porch. DETAIL
VW's Porch. DETAIL
VW's Porch. DETAIL
Luncheonette, oil on canvas, 36 inches diameter. Private collection
Six Beach Chairs, oil on canvas, 10 x 25 inches. Private collection
Laundry Chairs, oil on canvas, 12 x 72 inches. Hyde Collection, Glens Falls, New York.
Deck Chairs, oil on canvas, 71 x 251 inches. Private collection, Bridgehampton, New York
Deck Chairs, DETAIL
Deck Chairs, DETAIL
Deck Chairs, DETAIL
Deck Chairs, installation view. Bridgehampton, New York
Chromatic Deck Chairs I, oil on board, 10 x 35 inches. Private collection
Chromatic Deck Chairs I, DETAIL
Chromatic Deck Chairs I, DETAIL
Chromatic Deck Chairs I, DETAIL
Chromatic Deck Chairs II, oil on board, 10 x 31 inches. Private collection
Color Study for Chromatic Deck Chairs, acrylic on board, 8 x 34 1/2 inches
Porch Chairs in Blue Light, oil on prepared paper, 16 x 20 inches. Private collection
Four Lounge Chairs, oil on canvas, 18 x 24 inches. Private collection
Five Lounge Chairs, oil on prepared paper, 24 x 18 inches. Private collection
Lake Placid Porch, oil on canvas, 46 x 78 inches. Private collection.
Lake Placid Porch, DETAIL
Chromatic Porch Chairs, oil on canvas, 18 x 24. Private collection
Seven Adirondack Chairs, Early Morning, oil on canvas, 37 x 67 inches. Private collection
Seven Adirondack Chairs, Early Morning, DETAIL
Seven Lawn Chairs, Early Morning, oil on prepared paper, 15 1/2 x 18 1/2 inches. Private collection.