Stool
Decorative Arts and Design
MAKER
Chris Lehrecke
MEDIUM
Sand-blasted oak, blackened bronze
DATES
1997
DIMENSIONS
18 x 18 x 16 in. (45.7 x 45.7 x 40.6 cm) (show scale)
COLLECTIONS
Decorative Arts and Design
ACCESSION NUMBER
1997.187.1
CREDIT LINE
Gift of Chris Lehrecke
CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Stool of sand-blasted oak with blackened bronze. Thick, rectangular oak seat with rough surface, seat surface is concave to conform to human figure; seat supported on four square-cut oak legs, along two outer sides of each leg, leg tapers in long curve to flat feet. Top of each leg sheathed in blackened bronze collar that rises to flat, square plate; plate attached to underside of seat with screws. Natural knots in wood appear on side of seat and on legs.
CONDITION: Good; splintered chips in two top corners of seat; stool does not sit level on ground.
MUSEUM LOCATION
This item is not on view
CAPTION
Chris Lehrecke. Stool, 1997. Sand-blasted oak, blackened bronze, 18 x 18 x 16 in. (45.7 x 45.7 x 40.6 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Chris Lehrecke, 1997.187.1. Creative Commons-BY (Photo: Brooklyn Museum, 1997.187.1_bw_IMLS.jpg)
IMAGE
overall, 1997.187.1_bw_IMLS.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph
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