LACMA

ShopMembershipMyLACMATickets
LACMA
Los Angeles County Museum of Art
5905 Wilshire Blvd.
Los Angeles, CA 90036
info@lacma.org
(323) 857-6000
Sign up to receive emails
Subscribe
© Museum Associates 2025

Museum Hours

Monday

11 am–6 pm

Tuesday

11 am–6 pm

Wednesday

Closed

Thursday

11 am–6 pm

Friday

11 am–8 pm

Saturday

10 am–7 pm

Sunday

10 am–7 pm

 

  • About LACMA
  • Jobs
  • Building LACMA
  • Host An Event
  • Unframed
  • Press
  • FAQs
  • Log in to MyLACMA
  • Privacy Policy
© Museum Associates 2025
Collections

Louis Henri Sullivan
Wall Sconce from the Henry B. Babson House, Riverside, Illinois1907

Not on view
Brass wall sconce with scrolling acanthus-leaf bracket and square frosted-glass lantern, mounted on dark wood paneling, lit from within
Designer
Louis Henri Sullivan
United States, 1856-1924
Probable manufacturer
Winslow Brothers Co.
United States, Illinois, Chicago, 1887-1921
Title
Wall Sconce from the Henry B. Babson House, Riverside, Illinois
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1907
Medium
Brass and leaded glass
Dimensions
12 3/8 × 5 3/8 × 9 3/4 in. (31.43 × 13.65 × 24.77 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Max Palevsky and Jodie Evans in honor of the museum's twenty-fifth anniversary
Accession Number
M.89.151.21
Classification
Furnishings
Collecting Area
Decorative Arts and Design
Selected Bibliography
  • Bowman, Leslie Greene. American Arts and Crafts: Virtue in Design. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1990.
  • Greenhalgh, Paul. Art Nouveau 1890-1914. V & A Publications. London. 2000