Designer
Paul Theodore Frankl American, born Austria, 1887–1958
ManufacturerManufactured by
Frankl StudiosAmerican, dates unknown
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Occassional table
- Coffee Table
Date1927
PlaceNew York, New York, United States
MediumPine and lacquer
DimensionsOverall: 18 3/4 × 36 × 10 in. (47.6 × 91.4 × 25.4 cm)
Credit LineThe American Institute of Architects, Houston Design Collection, museum purchase funded by the American Institute of Architects, Houston
Object number2002.3540
Not on view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"American Modern: 1920's and 30's Design," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 15-July 20, 2003.
"Form Follows Function: Celebrating 10 Years of the American Institute of Architects, Houston Design Collection at the MFAH," The Museum of Fine Arts, Alice Pratt Brown Garden Gallery, August 8, 2010–January 30, 2011.
"American Made: 250 Years of American Art at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston," The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, July 7, 2012–January 2, 2013.
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c. 1929
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