Sigurd Lewerentz
Armchair

Armchair

Public Domain

Armchair
DesignerSwedish, 1885–1975
ManufacturerSwedish, established 1861
CultureSwedish
Titles
  • Armchair
Datec. 1932
MediumBeechwood and original leather
Dimensions37 7/8 × 22 1/2 × 24 1/4 in. (96.2 × 57.2 × 61.6 cm)
Credit LineThe American Institute of Architects, Houston Design Collection, museum purchase funded by friends of John Casbarian and Danny Samuels in their honor
Object number2019.494
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design
Special Collections
Object Type
ProvenanceRiksrevisionsverket, Stockholm; Sold or given to unidentified employee, 1960s; [Bukowski Auktioner AB, Stockholm, November 21, 2017, Lot 156]; [Jacksons Design, Stockholm]; purchased by MFAH, 2019.
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