The Library in the Apartment of Count Lanckoronski in Vienna, Riemergasse 8
date: label: Date
content: 1881
name: label: Artist
content: Rudolf von Alt, Austrian, 1812 – 1905
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: The library of Count Lanckoronski reveals the scholarly interests of a wealthy nobleman. The walls are lined with leatherbound volumes, antique sculptures, porcelains, silver objects, and hunting trophies. The floor is covered by a Persian rug. Tufted armchairs in the Regency style are upholstered in dark green leather. A large library table is covered with a patterned cloth; piles of books are placed on top. A brass chandelier is hung, centered, above the table.
place: label: place depicted
content: Vienna, Austria
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content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
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content: Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Thaw Collection
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 2007-27-70
objectType: label: Type
content: interiors
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Brush and watercolor, gouache, graphite on white wove paper
label: Dimensions
content: 31.5 × 44.2 cm (12 3/8 × 17 3/8 in.)