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Armchair

Joseph Urban American, born Austria
ca. 1922
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Armchair
  • Artist: Joseph Urban (American (born Austria), Vienna 1872–1933 New York)
  • Date: ca. 1922
  • Medium: Painted wood
  • Dimensions: 41 3/4 × 30 × 35 in., 104.5 lb. (106 × 76.2 × 88.9 cm, 47.4 kg)
  • Classification: Furniture
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Lita Annenberg Hazen Charitable Trust Gift, in honor of Cynthia and Leon Polsky, 1985
  • Object Number: 1985.170
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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