Pál Horti
Desk No. 285 and Desk Chair No. 285 ½designed circa 1905

Not on view

Designed by: Pál Horti
Hungary, active United States, 1865-1907
Manufactured by: Shop of the Crafters
United States, Ohio, Cincinnati, 1904-1920
Title: Desk No. 285 and Desk Chair No. 285 ½
Place Made: United States
Date Made: designed circa 1905
Medium: Mahogany, boxwood, pearwood, mansonia, sycamore, lacewood, brass, and leather (replaced)
Dimensions: a) Desk: 48 1/8 × 39 1/4 × 18 1/4 in. (122.24 × 99.7 × 46.36 cm) b) Chair: 33 1/2 × 15 1/2 × 17 1/2 in. (85.09 × 39.37 × 44.45 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Max Palevsky and Jodie Evans in honor of the museum's twenty-fifth anniversary
Accession Number: M.89.151.25a-b
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.
Koplos, Janet, and Bruce Metcalf. Makers: a History of American Studio Craft. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2010.
Kaplan, Wendy; contributions by Crawford, Alan; Joppien, Rüdiger; Kinchin, Juliet; Ogata, Amy F.; Stavenow-Hidemark, Elisabet; Witt-Dörring, Christian. The Arts & Crafts Movement in Europe & America. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2004.

Not on view

Designed by: Pál Horti
Hungary, active United States, 1865-1907
Manufactured by: Shop of the Crafters
United States, Ohio, Cincinnati, 1904-1920
Title: Desk No. 285 and Desk Chair No. 285 ½
Place Made: United States
Date Made: designed circa 1905
Medium: Mahogany, boxwood, pearwood, mansonia, sycamore, lacewood, brass, and leather (replaced)
Dimensions: a) Desk: 48 1/8 × 39 1/4 × 18 1/4 in. (122.24 × 99.7 × 46.36 cm) b) Chair: 33 1/2 × 15 1/2 × 17 1/2 in. (85.09 × 39.37 × 44.45 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Max Palevsky and Jodie Evans in honor of the museum's twenty-fifth anniversary
Accession Number: M.89.151.25a-b
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.
Koplos, Janet, and Bruce Metcalf. Makers: a History of American Studio Craft. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2010.
Kaplan, Wendy; contributions by Crawford, Alan; Joppien, Rüdiger; Kinchin, Juliet; Ogata, Amy F.; Stavenow-Hidemark, Elisabet; Witt-Dörring, Christian. The Arts & Crafts Movement in Europe & America. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2004.