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Chair — Lockwood de Forest

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Written by: Thomas RossiSenior Specialist · Modern & Contemporary Art
Design · Catalogue no. 242959
Lockwood de Forest

Chair

StatusReference work · Not for sale
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American; Chair; Furniture

Artist / MakerLockwood de Forest
Datecirca 1881date QS:P571,+1881-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q572790
Culture / OriginCirca 1881-1886 "exotic" chair by Lockwood de Forest MET 1992.340
Dimensions2138×2711 px (digital)
Departmentdesign
TypeManuscript painting
About the Artist

BiographyLockwood de Forest (1850–1932) — American artist (1850-1932).Lockwood de Forest worked as painter and architect and is associated with United States. Their documented life spans the years 1850 to 1932, born in New York City, died in Santa Barbara. Their work is linked to Orientalism.Disciplinespainter, architectBorn1850, New York CityDied1932, Santa BarbaraNationalityUnited StatesMovementOrientalismSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →

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