In Focus

Side chair, Delaware Valley, 18th century [1988.B.69]

In Focus

Armchair [1985.B.14], 18th century, Philadelphia

Terms

Splat

Terms

Cabriole Leg

In Focus

Back stool, 18th century, Newport/Rhode Island

In Focus

Easy chair [1985.B.25], 18th century, Boston

object

Armchair

object

Side chair

object

Armchair

In Focus

Rush-bottomed armchair, 18th century [1988.B.70]

Terms

Stretcher

Artists & Designers

Sam Maloof (1916-2009)

object

"Cone" chair

object

Bull chair

Terms

Claw and Ball Feet

Artists & Designers

Hans J. Wegner (1914-2007)

In Focus

James Woodward, Armchair, 19th century, Virginia

Artists & Designers

Campana Brothers, Fernando (b. 1961) and Humberto (b. 1953)

object

Side chair

object

Side chair

object

Side chair

object

Side chair

object

Side chair

object

Armchair

object

Stacking Chair

Terms

Mortise and Tenon

Artists & Designers

Michele De Lucchi (b. 1951)

Artists & Designers

Eero Aarnio (b. 1932)

object

Side chair

object

Side chair

object

Side chair

object

Armchair

Artists & Designers

Verner Panton (1926-1998)

object

Side chair

object

Chair

object

Back stool

object

Chair

object

Side chair

Terms

What is a chair?

Artists & Designers

Richard Meier (b. 1934)