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Pair of French Vintage Adjustable "Chaises Longues"
Located in Austin, TX
for the chair sitting at the maximum position for the given dimension. Very comfortable and versatile.
Category

Vintage 1970s French Mid-Century Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Chrome

Pair of Mid-Century Modern Knoll Armchairs
By Knoll
Located in Brooklyn, NY
removable cushion. This low sitting pair of lounge chairs boast a sturdy aluminum base and a unique backrest
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Frida at the Barbizon Plaza Hotel - Black and White Portrait, Celebrity, Woman
By Lucienne Bloch
Located in Denton, TX
painter Frida Kahlo sitting in a chair under her self portrait hanging on the wall. Image size: 11.63 x
Category

1930s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Framed American Hook Rug Wall Hanging
Located in New York, NY
An American hooked rug mounted on a large frame with a man sitting on a chair. the material used on
Category

20th Century American Country North and South American Rugs

Materials

Wool, Jute, Cotton

A Patinated Bronze Statue of a Seated Greek Scholar signed Moreau
By Mathurin Moreau
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
A patinated cast bronze statue of a classically draped Greek scholar sitting sideways on a Klismos
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Neoclassical Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Chalk It Up - Black and White Photograph, Woman Artist, Interior
By Patty Carroll
Located in Denton, TX
scene, sitting in a chair with an eraser in one hand. Archival Pigment Print Image size: 15 x 15 in
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Jim Rose - Original Tall One Door "Fans" Quilt Cupboard, Monochromatic Pattern
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
, Elvehjem Museum of Art, Univ of WI-Madison 2002 Sitting Pretty: Contemporary Wisconsin Chairs, Leigh Yawkey
Category

2010s American Modern Cabinets

Materials

Steel

Jim Rose, Two Door Strip Quilt Cabinet, Functional Art Steel Furniture
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
. Rose’s furniture is distinguished by its emphasis on durability, adaptability, and use. Cabinets, chairs
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Cupboards

Materials

Steel

Jim Rose Two-Door Strips Quilt Cupboard, Brightly Colored Steel Art Furniture
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
, Elvehjem Museum of Art, Univ of WI-Madison 2002 Sitting Pretty: Contemporary Wisconsin Chairs, Leigh Yawkey
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Cupboards

Materials

Steel

Found and Salvaged Steel House Structure, Modern and Minimalist Sculpture
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
, chairs, benches, and tables were engineered for longevity and daily life, incorporating practical
Category

2010s American Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Steel

Contemporary Floor Lamp "La Bienveilleuse" by Oma Light Design, Barcelona
By Oma Light Design
Located in Girona, Girona
office of a renowned Parisian psychoanalyst. Sitting in her chair, she illuminates the path of her
Category

2010s Spanish Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

The Moon. Paris. Limited edition print Surreal Established Polish artist
By Rafał Olbiński
Located in Warsaw, PL
print shows a woman sitting on chair with her feet on a Moon. There is parisian architecture in the
Category

2010s Surrealist Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Color

Hand Carved Wooden Figurative Sculpture of a Professor with Books
Located in Barntrup, DE
A masterfully carved wooden sculpture of a professor with books sitting on a chair. Beautifully
Category

Mid-20th Century German Art Deco Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Portrait of a Woman with Dark Hair in a Purple Dress in Acrylic on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
is sitting backwards on a wood chair. She is wearing a purple dress with long sleeves, and her black
Category

1970s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Acrylic

Jim Rose - Construct No. 03, Salvaged Steel and Aluminum Industrial Objects
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Art, Univ of WI-Madison 2002 Sitting Pretty: Contemporary Wisconsin Chairs, Leigh Yawkey Woodson Art
Category

2010s American Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Steel

Found and Salvaged Steel House Structure on a Reclaimed Steel Plate, Wooden Base
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Art, West Bend, WI 2012 Sitting Pretty: Furniture from RAM’s Collection, Racine Art Museum, WI 2011
Category

2010s American Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Steel

House Sculpture, Minimalist Modern Structure, Rusted Steel Wedge on Wood Blocks
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
Art, West Bend, WI 2012 Sitting Pretty: Furniture from RAM’s Collection, Racine Art Museum, WI 2011
Category

2010s American Minimalist Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Steel

Porcelain Figure, Meissen, 19th Century
Located in Belmont, MA
Meissen porcelain figure of a faun with her child. The child is sitting on a small chair while his
Category

Antique 1880s German Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Porcelain

Kennedys, JFK and Jackie, Posed Portrait
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
John F. Kennedy. This is a posed portrait. JFK is sitting on a sofa chair with his legs crossed. He is
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Tiger Morse in Yellow, Tea with Jim Thompson 01, 1962
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
with red jewelry. She is sitting on an outdoor patio chair with a yellow cushion. She is sitting with
Category

1960s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

Jim Rose Two-Door Housetop Weave Multi-Color Steel Quilt Pattern Cupboard
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
, Elvehjem Museum of Art, Univ of WI-Madison 2002 Sitting Pretty: Contemporary Wisconsin Chairs, Leigh Yawkey
Category

2010s American American Craftsman Cupboards

Materials

Steel

Jim Rose Two-Door Chinese Coins Quilt Cupboard, Functional Art Steel Furniture
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
. Rose’s furniture is distinguished by its emphasis on durability, adaptability, and use. Cabinets, chairs
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Cupboards

Materials

Steel

Shaker Inspired Chest of Drawers, Steel Furniture Natural Rust Patina
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
, Elvehjem Museum of Art, Univ of WI-Madison 2002 Sitting Pretty: Contemporary Wisconsin Chairs, Leigh Yawkey
Category

Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Dressers

Materials

Steel

Shaker Tall Cabinet With Door and Drawers, Steel Cupboard by Jim Rose
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
, Elvehjem Museum of Art, Univ of WI-Madison 2002 Sitting Pretty: Contemporary Wisconsin Chairs, Leigh Yawkey
Category

Early 2000s American Shaker Cabinets

Materials

Steel

Model in the Studio - Figurative in Gouache and Pastel on Paper
Located in Soquel, CA
woman dressed in red is sitting in a chair atop a platform. There are studio lights to the left side of
Category

Early 2000s American Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Pastel, Gouache

Frida Winking by Lucienne Bloch, 1933, Silver Gelatin Print, Photography
By Lucienne Bloch
Located in Denton, TX
Frida Winking by Lucienne Bloch is a portrait of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo sitting in a chair
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

"I thought you didn t go anywhere..." - Magazine Story Illustration
Located in Fort Washington, PA
The illustration shows a woman sitting in a chair next to a man lying on a sofa. The scene of the
Category

1950s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media, Board

Interior - Original Drawing In Pencil And Ink - 20th Century
By Jeanne Daour
Located in Roma, IT
very good conditions. This artwork represents an admirable interior of a room, with a man sitting on a
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Pencil

Aux Lainnes Ecossaises
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Antique Poster R.Hurwic. Aux Lainnes Ecossaises, . 1928. Color lithograph. [Child sitting
Category

1920s Art Deco Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Pair of Vintage GoodForm Brushed Aluminium Companion Armchairs
By GoodForm
Located in Bronx, NY
-stitch detail and flex/foot glides. Exclusive spring back makes sitting in the unique chair very
Category

Vintage 1950s North American Armchairs

Kennedys, JFK and Jackie, Posed Portrait
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
John F. Kennedy. This is a posed portrait. JFK is sitting on a sofa chair with his legs crossed. He is
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Kennedys, JFK and Jackie, Posed Portrait
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
and John F. Kennedy. This is a posed portrait. JFK is sitting on a sofa chair with his legs crossed
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Giclée

Tiger Morse in Yellow, Tea with Jim Thompson 01, 1962
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
dress with red jewelry. She is sitting on an outdoor patio chair with a yellow cushion. She is sitting
Category

1960s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

Tiger Morse in Yellow, Tea with Jim Thompson 01, 1962
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
with red jewelry. She is sitting on an outdoor patio chair with a yellow cushion. She is sitting with
Category

1960s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

Tiger Morse in Yellow, Tea with Jim Thompson 01, 1962
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
with red jewelry. She is sitting on an outdoor patio chair with a yellow cushion. She is sitting with
Category

1960s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

Tiger Morse in Yellow, Tea with Jim Thompson 01, 1962
By Mark Shaw
Located in New York, NY
with red jewelry. She is sitting on an outdoor patio chair with a yellow cushion. She is sitting with
Category

1960s Modern Color Photography

Materials

Giclée

Portrait of Woman - Drawing in Pencil - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
sitting on a chair. The artwork is depicted skillfully through confident and soft strokes with well
Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Fantastic Early 19th Century Empire Style Gilt and Patinated Bronze Mantle Clock
Located in Long Island City, NY
bronze, beautiful woman sitting upon a griffin bergere chair, leaning on pillows and pondering a bird
Category

Antique Early 19th Century French Belle Époque Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Portrait - China and Watercolor on Paper - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
represents a woman sitting on a chair. The artwork is depicted skillfully through confident and soft strokes
Category

20th Century Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Ink

Jean Leon Gerome Ferris Framed Watercolor Painting, Seated Lady on Lovers Lap
Located in Toledo, OH
painter from Philadelphia, PA. This Watercolor depicts a seated lady on lovers lap sitting in a chair. It
Category

20th Century American Paintings

Materials

Paint

Marcel Dyf Fille Se Coiffant 1957
By Marcel Dyf
Located in Dallas, TX
modest means combs her hair semi nude sitting in a chair in her bedroom gazing at a flower arrangement
Category

1950s Paintings

Materials

Paint

Found and Salvaged Steel House Structure, Modern and Minimalist Sculpture
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
, Elvehjem Museum of Art, Univ of WI-Madison 2002 Sitting Pretty: Contemporary Wisconsin Chairs, Leigh Yawkey
Category

2010s American Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Metal, Steel

Jim Rose - Coffee Table, Steel Furniture, Hot Rolled and Repurposed Steel
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
. Rose’s furniture is distinguished by its emphasis on durability, adaptability, and use. Cabinets, chairs
Category

2010s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Steel

Luoping - Black and White Photograph, Documentary, Hair Salon
By Wu Jialin
Located in Denton, TX
Luoping by Wu Jialin is a black and white photograph depicting the back of a person sitting in a
Category

1980s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Biedermeier Chest, Secretary or Cabinet, Walnut, Southern Germany, circa 1830
Located in Greven, DE
probably served as a writing surface. There is enough legroom to work comfortably sitting on a chair
Category

Antique 1830s German Biedermeier Buffets

Materials

Walnut

Nude - Original Drawing in Pencil by Pierre Guastalla - Late 20th century
By Pierre Guastalla
Located in Roma, IT
Here the artwork represents the nude woman sitting on a chair. The artwork is depicted skillfully
Category

Late 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Sanguine Portrait of a Woman Napoleon I Period Early 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
elegant costume typical of the Napoleon I period, sitting on a chair and turned 3/4 to the right. She is
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Drawings

Materials

Paper

Frida at the Barbizon Plaza Hotel by Lucienne Bloch, 1931, Gelatin Silver Print
By Lucienne Bloch
Located in Denton, TX
Surrealist painter Frida Kahlo sitting in a chair under her self portrait hanging on the wall. Image size
Category

1930s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Girl with Doll by Thomas Kennaugh, 2023, Photograph and Daguerreotype
Located in Denton, TX
detailed portrait of a young girl sitting in a chair, holding her doll. Her piercing eyes and
Category

2010s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Other Medium

Ettore Sottsass: Minimum Design by Patrizia Ranzo (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
, creators of objects that have become a part of our daily lives. The lamp on our desk, the chair we are
Category

20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Antique Victorian Carved Shaving Mirror
Located in London, GB
mechanism on the back. This mirror sits quite low, because the man shaving would be sitting on a chair in
Category

Antique 1880s British Victorian Floor Mirrors and Full-Length Mirrors

Materials

Mirror, Wood

Las Memorías by James Sparshatt - Photography, Framed Palladium Platinum Print
By James Sparshatt
Located in Coltishall, GB
appreciate the rich tapestry of human stories. Las Memorias… sitting on a rocking chair in Viñales watching
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Other Art Style Photography

Materials

Platinum

1963 MCM Lane Rhythm Collection Walnut Single End Table with Drawer Brass Plat
By Lane Furniture
Located in Topeka, KS
chair in your sitting room or adorn it with a fabulous lamp! It is versatile enough to go just about
Category

Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern End Tables

Materials

Metal, Brass

Portrait of a Young Woman - 1900s - René François Xavier Prinet - Drawing
By René Francois Xavier Prinet
Located in Roma, IT
watermarked paper. In excellent conditions. Beautiful artwork representing a woman sitting on a chair; the
Category

Early 1900s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Wooden Baoule Maternity Figure, Africa
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
expression, showing wisdom and knowledge. She is sitting on a chair. Hard wood with ancient patina brown and
Category

20th Century Ivorian Tribal Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Jim Rose Barn House Structure, Welded Steel Sculpture Made with Salvaged Steel
By Jim Rose
Located in Chicago, IL
, Elvehjem Museum of Art, Univ of WI-Madison 2002 Sitting Pretty: Contemporary Wisconsin Chairs, Leigh Yawkey
Category

2010s American Folk Art Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Nude Studies - Original Drawing - 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
. Sheet dimension: 26.4 x 20.5 cm. The artwork represents beautiful nude studies of a woman sitting on a
Category

20th Century Modern Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal, Pencil

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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the sitting chair you’re looking for. Frequently made of wood, fabric and metal, every sitting chair was constructed with great care. There are 23 variations of the antique or vintage sitting chair you’re looking for, while we also have 2 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the sitting chair you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right sitting chair, those designed in Mid-Century Modern, Art Deco and Hollywood Regency styles are of considerable interest. A well-made sitting chair has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Ico Parisi, De Sede and Frank Gehry are consistently popular.

How Much is a Sitting Chair?

Prices for a sitting chair can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $80 and can go as high as $17,460, while the average can fetch as much as $3,250.
Questions About Sitting Chair
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 22, 2022
    How you sit in a plantation chair is largely a matter of personal preference. One option is to position your spine along the sloped back and rest your feet on the floor. Some people add a bolster or throw pillow for comfort. Plantation chairs also pair well with footstools. You'll find a collection of plantation chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    How you sit in an Ekstrem chair is largely a matter of personal preference. Part of the fun of the design is the fact that it encourages you to try out a variety of positions. You can face the back and slip your legs through the opening or turn the other way and rest your feet on the floor. Also, try propping one leg up on one of the bending arms. Shop a wide range of lounge chairs on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 23, 2024
    What a chair in a sitting room is called varies. Many people refer to the decorative chairs placed in seating areas as accent chairs or occasional chairs. However, some chairs may have other names based on their style. For example, a chair that tilts back and includes a footrest is a recliner, while one flanked by arms is an armchair. On 1stDibs, explore a wide variety of accent chairs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    The best chairs for sitting all day are Ergonometric Office chairs. Some of the more popular models include the Herman Miller Embody and the Steelcase Leap chair. Find a variety of chairs for sale on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    If you have a job that forces you to sit at a computer all day, then you must invest in a good ergonomic office chair. While there is no universally perfect fit chair for all, a good chair should help you maintain a neutral pose, feet flat on the ground, knees slightly higher than hips and hips, shoulders and ears all lined up with each other. And a good chair comes with multiple levers for adjusting heights and angles.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    An ideal office chair is the one that provides the utmost comfort during long working hours. The chair that offers proper support for your back while adjusting to meet the desk's height is the perfect pick. During long sitting hours, there is a good chance of experiencing back pain and discomfort. So, the best office chair is the one that is adjustable, perfectly cushioned with proper back support and armrests. Find a collection of antique and vintage office chairs from Herman Miller, Knoll and more on 1stDibs today.