Design for an Armchair
date: label: Date
content: late 18th century
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: 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.
place: label: made in
content: Italy
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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: Museum purchase through gift of various donors and from Eleanor G. Hewitt Fund
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
identifier: label: Accession Number
content: 1938-88-587
objectType: label: Type
content: furniture
label: Object Name
content: Drawing
label: Type
content: Drawing
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: CC0
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: Pen and ink, brush and watercolor on paper
label: Dimensions
content: 20.5 × 17.7 cm (8 1/16 × 6 15/16 in.)