Design for an Armchair
Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Vertical rectangle. Design for an armchair shown from the front at left and obliquely from the left side at right. More detailed version of the design in 1901-39-1506. The seat, the back, and parts of the arms are upholstered in lilac. The arms and the frame of the back are devised as one curved moulding. Some gilded mountings on chair frame.
- Credit Line
- Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
- late 18th century
- Accession Number
- 1938-88-587
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- furniture
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper
- Dimensions
- 20.5 × 17.7 cm (8 1/16 × 6 15/16 in.)
- made in
- Italy
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1938-88-587
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq45b4e4ef5-8d16-4279-ba42-134fee88cc4e
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