An armchair with strongly curved legs, seen from the front and from the side, Nicolai Abildgaard

An armchair with strongly curved legs, seen from the front and from the side

En lænestol med stærkt krummede ben, set forfra og fra siden (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement: Neoclassicism
Medium: Black chalk
Dimensions: 17.8 × 12.7 cm (sheet)
Collection: Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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Armchair Chair Furniture Drawing Black chalk Pencil Sketch Study Sketch No figures Front view Curve Line Line Outline Diamond Oval Ornament Setting Monochrome

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