Design for an Armchair
date: label: Date
content: ca. 1780–1785
name: label: Designer
content: Giuseppe Barberi, Italian, 1746–1809
notes: label: Catalogue Status
content: Research in Progress
label: Description
content: Seen from the front. Below, the back has a rectangle with a lozenge inside, above an upholstered panel which is bloe rectangular, above circule. Around the top is a scroll. The arms are formed by volutes springing from the back. The lack legs stand nearer together than the front legs. On the reverse, at left, are lines, having been part of an architectural plan.
place: label: made in
content: Rome, 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: 1938-88-2044
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 brown ink, brush and brown wash on off-white laid paper
label: Dimensions
content: Image: 22 x 15.1 cm (8 11/16 x 5 15/16 in.)