Heurtley House Reclining Chair
Designerdesigned by
Frank Lloyd Wright
(American, 1867 - 1959)
ClassificationsDECORATIVE ARTS
Dateca. 1902
Mediummaple or elm with fabric cushions
Dimensionsoverall: 37 1/4 x 32 1/2 x 30 in. (94.6 x 82.6 x 76.2 cm.)
DescriptionMaple reclining arm chair with gold fabric seat and back cushions
Credit LineThe Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens. Purchased with the Virginia Steele Scott Acquisition Fund
Copyright© Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation
Label TextWright designed this dynamic reclining armchair around 1902 for the home of Arthur Heurtley in Oak Park, Illinois. The arms taper outward to a triangular form and are supported by uprights set on an angle, which mirrors details of the architecture. Status
On viewObject number2012.16.1
