Animations:

Visit
Open today 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Admission is always free

6th and Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20565

Sculpture Garden Extended Hours

Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
Exhibitions & Events
America’s 250th

Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
Open Call

Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Open 10:00–5:00

Visit
Open today 10:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Admission is always free

6th and Constitution Ave NW
Washington, DC 20565

Sculpture Garden Extended Hours

Open late until 8:00 p.m. on select nights
Through September 5
Exhibitions & Events
America’s 250th

Celebrating American art and artists
Art & Artists
Open Call

Artists Reimagining the Collection
Meet the 50 makers selected from more than 1,600 submissions

Armchair

1936

Lorenz Rothkranz

Associated Names

Lorenz Rothkranz

Artist, American, active c. 1935

The image shows an ornate wooden armchair with intricate carving details on the backrest. The chair has a rich brown color and is positioned against a plain beige background.

Download

This object’s media is free and in the public domain. Read our full Open Access policy for images.

Not on view See artworks now on view

Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor, graphite, colored pencil, and some heightening on paper
Credit Line

Index of American Design
Dimensions

overall: 28.7 x 22.8 cm (11 5/16 x 9 in.)
Original IAD Object: 37"high, 24"wide, 19"deep
Accession Number

1943.8.4231

Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

lower right verso in graphite:STARTED - FEB - 20 1936 / FINISHED - FEB 27 1936 / LORENZ ROTHKRANZ.

Wikidata ID

Q64593335

You may be interested in