Design for a Chair
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Object Details
- Workshop of
- Jean Démosthène Dugourc, French, 1749–1825
- Possibly
- Pierre-Antoine Leboux de La Mésangère, French, 1761–1831
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Side chair, elongated seat upholstered in purple, bordered with leaf motifs on pink and white stripe. Sloped back, suggesting a reclining chair, upholstered to match the seat.
- Credit Line
- Purchased for the Museum by the Advisory Council
- 1790
- Accession Number
- 1921-6-138-2
- Restrictions & Rights
- CC0
- Type
- furniture
- Object Name
- Drawing
- Type
- Drawing
- Medium
- Brush and watercolor, grey wash, pen and black ink on white laid paper
- Dimensions
- 13.7 x 11.5cm (5 3/8 x 4 1/2in.)
- made in
- France
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1921-6-138-2
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4c4eb22a4-62c8-4529-9c94-2ab6b7b20891
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