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Roy McMakin
Twelve Chairs Made for the Occasion of a John McLaughlin Retrospective at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art2016

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Wooden chair painted matte white with a rectilinear form, paneled back split by a narrow dark vertical line, and straight legs with horizontal stretchers
Three white-painted wooden chairs with open rectangular back splats, arranged side by side against a white background, the center chair slightly smaller than the two flanking it.
Painted wooden chair with white finish, straight-backed design featuring a single rectangular open panel, flat seat, and square legs joined by stretchers, photographed against a white background.
Sculptural installation of three white-painted wooden chairs with open panel backs, arranged side by side against a white background, the center chair slightly smaller than the two flanking it.
Wooden chair painted matte white, with a slatted back featuring three vertical openings, a flat seat, and square legs connected by stretchers, photographed against a white background.
Wooden chair with white painted finish, straight ladder-back with two vertical open slats, flat seat, and square legs joined by stretchers.
Wooden chair with white painted finish, slatted back with two vertical openings, square seat, and straight legs joined by horizontal stretchers, photographed at a slight angle against a white background.
Three white-painted wooden chairs with slatted backs and cross-bar stretchers, arranged in a loose cluster against a white background.
Wooden side chair with white painted finish, straight ladder-back with two vertical splats, flat seat, and square legs joined by stretchers, shown in three-quarter view against a white background.
Three white-painted wooden chairs with slatted backs and square legs, arranged in a loose cluster against a white background, varying slightly in scale.
Painted wood chair in white with a slatted back, flat seat, and square legs connected by horizontal stretchers, photographed at a slight angle against a white background.
Wooden chair with white-painted finish, straight ladder-back with two rectangular cutouts, flat seat, and stretcher rails connecting four square legs.
Painted wooden chair in white, with a slatted back, flat seat, and square legs joined by stretchers, photographed at a slight angle against a white background.
Wooden chair with white painted finish, straight slatted back with two vertical openings, flat seat, and square legs joined by stretchers, photographed in three-quarter view against a white background.
Three white-painted wooden chairs with slatted backs and stretcher bases, arranged in a loose cluster against a white background, photographed from a slightly elevated front angle.
Wooden chair painted entirely white, with a ladder-back design, flat seat, and square legs joined by stretchers, photographed against a white background in three-quarter view.
Sculptural work comprising three identical white-painted wooden chairs arranged side by side against a white background, with open rectangular cutouts in the chair backs and square box seats.
Wooden side chair with glossy black lacquered finish, straight-backed design with two vertical slats, flat seat, square legs, and lower stretcher rails.
Artist or Maker
Roy McMakin
American, born 1956
Title
Twelve Chairs Made for the Occasion of a John McLaughlin Retrospective at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Date Made
2016
Medium
.1-.2) Wood, mirror; .3-.12) wood
Dimensions
.1-.12) 36 1/4 × 19 × 19 1/2 in. (92.08 × 48.26 × 49.53 cm) each
Credit Line
Gift of the artist and purchased with funds provided by Angel and Tom Papa
Accession Number
M.2016.239.1-.12
Classification
Sculpture
Collecting Area
Modern Art