- Place of origin:
Ghent, Belgium (made)
- Date:
late 19th century (made)
- Artist/Maker:
unknown (production)
- Museum number:
E.1528-1966
- Gallery location:
Prints & Drawings Study Room, level E, case W, shelf 53
Physical description
One of two sheets with 111 designs for upholstered chairs, stools and sofas imitating various styles, made by A. Verstraete-Goethals, Rue Froebel, 6, Ghent. Lithographs by unknown artist. Lettered in French with title, name, address and foundation date of manufacturers, place names and dates of prizes, stock numbers, names of styles and notes.
Place of Origin
Ghent, Belgium (made)
Date
late 19th century (made)
Artist/maker
unknown (production)
Dimensions
Length: 59.1 cm Taken from 'Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1966' published by HMSO 1967, Width: 45.1 cm Taken from 'Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1966' published by HMSO 1967
Descriptive line
One of two sheets with 111 designs for upholstered chairs, stools and sofas imitating various styles, made by A. Verstraete-Goethals, Rue Froebel, 6, Ghent. Lithographs by unknown artist. Lettered in French with title, name, address and foundation date of manufacturers, place names and dates of prizes, stock numbers, names of styles and notes
Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1966 pub. HMSO 1967
Full text of entry is as follows:
ANONYMOUS: Furniture and Furnishings
Sheets (2) with 111 designs for upholstered chairs, stools and sofas imitating various styles including those of the Henry II, Louis XIII to Louis XVI and the Empire periods, made by A. Verstraete-Goethals, Rue Froebel, 6, Ghent, manufacturers of upholstered seating, founded in 1885 and prizemen in International Exhibitions from 1889 to 1894. Late 19th century.
Lettered in French with title, name, address and foundation date of manufacturers, place names and dates of prizes, stock numbers, names of styles and notes.
Lithographs. Each (59.1 x 45.1 cm.) E.1527, 1528-1966
Note: These designs formed part of the stock of the firm of E. Levasseur (see E.1084-1519-1966).
Techniques
Lithograph
Subjects depicted
Furniture; Chairs; Sofas; Stools
Categories
Prints
Collection code
PDP

