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Johann Jacob Schübler

Design for a Corner Desk and Chair,

Description

Maker

  • Johann Jacob Schübler

Title

Design for a Corner Desk and Chair

Medium

wash technique, pen and ink

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Graphite and pen and ink on heavy wove paper

Techniques

  • Graphite and pen and ink on heavy wove paper

Supports

  • Heavy wove paper

Dimensions

27.3 x 17.5 cm (10 3/4 x 6 7/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Signed in pen and ink, LL: "Joh: Jacob Schübler inv: et del:"; numbered LR: "i"

Type

  • Architectural and Design Works on Paper

Credit

Museum purchase: gift of Westcote H. Chesebrough, Mrs. Murray S. Danforth, Mrs. Davenport West, by exchange, and bequest of Martha B. Lisle, by exchange

Object Number

84.165.1

About

Design for a Corner Desk and Chair

Signed in pen and ink, LL: "Joh: Jacob Schübler inv: et del:"; numbered LR: "i"

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

American Architects in Paris, 1900-1910

February 16 - May 20, 1990

Furniture in Print

September 22 - November 12, 1989

Use

The images on this website can enable discovery and collaboration and support new scholarship, and we encourage their use. This object is in Copyright. This object is Design for a Corner Desk and Chair with the accession number of 84.165.1. To request new photography, please send an email to imagerequest@risd.edu and include your name and the object's accession number.

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