Designer
Sigurd LewerentzSwedish, 1885–1975
ManufacturerManufactured by
Gemla Fabrikers ABSwedish, 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
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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Herter Brothers
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Unknown French
c. 1920–1933
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2016.334.1-.10
Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
c. 1925–1927
Veneered wood and bronze; upholstery not original
2016.331.1-.3
Ettore Sottsass
1972
Beechwood and stain, stretch-jersey fabric, velvet, and carpeting
2009.506
