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Armchairs Collection (#5)

"Armchairs: A Timeless Comfort and Style" Step into the past with Anna Dummer Powell's 1764 oil on canvas masterpiece, where an elegant armchair takes center stage

Background imageArmchairs Collection: At the home front, illustration from La Baionnette, 2nd September 1915 (colour litho)

At the home front, illustration from La Baionnette, 2nd September 1915 (colour litho)
698850 At the home front, illustration from La Baionnette, 2nd September 1915 (colour litho) by Weiluc, Lucien Henri (Weil) (1873-1947); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Three Girls Seated on an Armchair, 1920 (pencil and coloured chalk)

Three Girls Seated on an Armchair, 1920 (pencil and coloured chalk)
991054 Three Girls Seated on an Armchair, 1920 (pencil and coloured chalk) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 54.5x46.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Three Girls Seated on an Armchair)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Portrait of Ernest Lawson (oil on canvas)

Portrait of Ernest Lawson (oil on canvas)
822774 Portrait of Ernest Lawson (oil on canvas) by Preston, May Wilson (1873-1949); 35.7x28 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of Ernest Lawson. May Wilson Preston (1873-1949)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: The Modern Style, c. 1925 (colour litho)

The Modern Style, c. 1925 (colour litho)
CHT163374 The Modern Style, c. 1925 (colour litho) by Brunelleschi, Umberto (1879-1949); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; © Archives Charmet

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Group of four MF11 armchairs, 1922 (stained beech & upholstery)

Group of four MF11 armchairs, 1922 (stained beech & upholstery)
2650221 Group of four MF11 armchairs, 1922 (stained beech & upholstery) by Chareau, Pierre (1883-1950); 90x56x45 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Pair of MF172 lounge chairs, c. 1924 (Rio rosewood & velvet)

Pair of MF172 lounge chairs, c. 1924 (Rio rosewood & velvet)
2647635 Pair of MF172 lounge chairs, c.1924 (Rio rosewood & velvet) by Chareau, Pierre (1883-1950); 65.5x77x71 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: For Marie Foulon); Photo © Christies Images

Background imageArmchairs Collection: King Louis XIV-style wall hanging

King Louis XIV-style wall hanging
6339090 King Louis XIV-style wall hanging by Sicard, Henry & Farradesche, A. (19th-20th century); (add.info.: King Louis XIV-style wall hanging. Satin valance, silk curtains, window with armchair)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Dans le salon de reception (In a Reception Room) - Deux femmes font de la musique

Dans le salon de reception (In a Reception Room) - Deux femmes font de la musique
FIA5346602 Dans le salon de reception (In a Reception Room) - Deux femmes font de la musique, chantant et jouant du piano - Oeuvre de Alexander Valentinovich Sredin (Sredine) (1872-1934)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Soir dans une chambre (Evening in a room) - Oeuvre de Alexander Valentinovich Sredin (Sredine)

Soir dans une chambre (Evening in a room) - Oeuvre de Alexander Valentinovich Sredin (Sredine) (1872-1934)
FIA5338936 Soir dans une chambre (Evening in a room) - Oeuvre de Alexander Valentinovich Sredin (Sredine) (1872-1934), huile sur carton - Art russe, fin 19e-debut 20e siecle

Background imageArmchairs Collection: The Sleeping Cat (hand-coloured etching & aquatint)

The Sleeping Cat (hand-coloured etching & aquatint)
868611 The Sleeping Cat (hand-coloured etching & aquatint) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 30x28 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Le hall des tapisseries du palais Kouskovo du comte Cheremetiev

Le hall des tapisseries du palais Kouskovo du comte Cheremetiev (ou Sheremetyev ou Sheremetev ou Cheremetieff)
FIA5338974 Le hall des tapisseries du palais Kouskovo du comte Cheremetiev (ou Sheremetyev ou Sheremetev ou Cheremetieff) (The tapestry hall of the Count Sheremetyevs Kuskovo Palace)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Reading in the Middle Ages. 1901 (engraving)

Reading in the Middle Ages. 1901 (engraving)
6437578 Reading in the Middle Ages. 1901 (engraving) by Bressler, Henriette (1800-1900); Private Collection; (add.info.: Art of living. Festivities. Family reading in the Middle Ages)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Portrait of the Marquise Emilia Negrone Centurione, Genesis noble Painting by Giuseppe Frascheri

Portrait of the Marquise Emilia Negrone Centurione, Genesis noble Painting by Giuseppe Frascheri (1809-1886)
LRI4699998 Portrait of the Marquise Emilia Negrone Centurione, Genesis noble Painting by Giuseppe Frascheri (1809-1886), 19th century

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Drawing room armchairs in carved wood and rich fabric in the Louis XVI style

Drawing room armchairs in carved wood and rich fabric in the Louis XVI style
6338637 Drawing room armchairs in carved wood and rich fabric in the Louis XVI style by Pequegnot (19th century); (add.info)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: MF220 Armchair, c. 1922 (amaranth & velvet)

MF220 Armchair, c. 1922 (amaranth & velvet)
2650224 MF220 Armchair, c.1922 (amaranth & velvet) by Chareau, Pierre (1883-1950); 84x69.5x85 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageArmchairs Collection: The Artists Brother Sitting by a Window (oil on canvas on board)

The Artists Brother Sitting by a Window (oil on canvas on board)
XKH204884 The Artists Brother Sitting by a Window (oil on canvas on board) by Siebelist, Arthur (1870-1946); 48x38.5 cm; Hamburger Kunsthalle, Hamburg

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Woman Reading (oil on canvas)

Woman Reading (oil on canvas)
FIN160945 Woman Reading (oil on canvas) by Wiles, Irving Ramsay (1861-1948); 33.7x27.9 cm; Private Collection; David Findlay Jr Fine Art, NYC, USA; American, out of copyright

Background imageArmchairs Collection: De soiree - Peinture de Roma Ribera (1876-1931) - ca 1894 - Oil on canvas - 59x79 - Museu Nacional

De soiree - Peinture de Roma Ribera (1876-1931) - ca 1894 - Oil on canvas - 59x79 - Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya
FIA5400149 De soiree - Peinture de Roma Ribera (1876-1931) - ca 1894 - Oil on canvas - 59x79 - Museu Nacional d Art de Catalunya, Barcelona by Ribera

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Dans une salle de reception (In a Reception Room) - Oeuvre de Alexander Valentinovich Sredin

Dans une salle de reception (In a Reception Room) - Oeuvre de Alexander Valentinovich Sredin (Sredine) (1872-1934)
FIA5339783 Dans une salle de reception (In a Reception Room) - Oeuvre de Alexander Valentinovich Sredin (Sredine) (1872-1934), huile sur carton - Art russe, fin 19e-debut 20e siecle

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Office chair, 1925 (beech)

Office chair, 1925 (beech)
XIR273761 Office chair, 1925 (beech) by Chareau, Pierre (1883-1950); Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: office chair in beech lacquer and varnish; )

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Prophetic portrait of Max Jacob, 1933 (oil on canvas)

Prophetic portrait of Max Jacob, 1933 (oil on canvas)
898882 Prophetic portrait of Max Jacob, 1933 (oil on canvas) by Belay, Pierre de (1890-1947); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Quimper, France; (add.info.: Max Jacob (1876-1944) was a French poet, painter

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Fashionable chairs, Regency era

Fashionable chairs, Regency era
6339822 Fashionable chairs, Regency era by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Fashionable chairs, Regency era)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Ladies toilette, fauteuil, footstool, bidet, 1809

Ladies toilette, fauteuil, footstool, bidet, 1809
6339925 Ladies toilette, fauteuil, footstool, bidet, 1809 by British School, (18th-19th century); (add.info.: Ladies toilette, fauteuil, footstool, bidet, 1809)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: The Smoking Room of the National Assembly (oil on canvas)

The Smoking Room of the National Assembly (oil on canvas)
XIR162981 The Smoking Room of the National Assembly (oil on canvas) by Aclocque, Paul Leon (1834-p.1881); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageArmchairs Collection: The path to happiness (colour litho)

The path to happiness (colour litho)
7148647 The path to happiness (colour litho) by Heilemann, Ernst (1870-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The path to happiness)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Ideal Home bungalow cottage lounge sitting room (colour litho)

Ideal Home bungalow cottage lounge sitting room (colour litho)
7157275 Ideal Home bungalow cottage lounge sitting room (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ideal Home bungalow cottage lounge sitting room)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Dining-room in William and Mary style (colour litho)

Dining-room in William and Mary style (colour litho)
7157257 Dining-room in William and Mary style (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dining-room in William and Mary style)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Come, lets to bed, says Sleepy Head (colour litho)

Come, lets to bed, says Sleepy Head (colour litho)
7157425 Come, lets to bed, says Sleepy Head (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Come, lets to bed, says Sleepy Head)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Woman trying to evade her suitors marriage proposal (litho)

Woman trying to evade her suitors marriage proposal (litho)
7172183 Woman trying to evade her suitors marriage proposal (litho) by Bluhm, Oscar (1867-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman trying to evade her suitors marriage proposal)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Girl at the Piano (The Overture to 'Tannhauser'), 1869-1870 (oil on canvas)

Girl at the Piano (The Overture to "Tannhauser"), 1869-1870 (oil on canvas)
7215431 Girl at the Piano (The Overture to " Tannhauser" ), 1869-1870 (oil on canvas) by Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); State Hermitage Museum, St

Background imageArmchairs Collection: REST, 1882 (oil on canvas)

REST, 1882 (oil on canvas)
7215258 REST, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: 1882//Oil on canvas Repine likes to grasp her models in a natural attitude)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chaisier; Chair-maker; Stuhlmacher (engraving)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chaisier; Chair-maker; Stuhlmacher (engraving)
7195248 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Chaisier; Chair-maker; Stuhlmacher (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chaisier; Chair-maker; Stuhlmacher)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: L atelier du peintre (Studio of the painter) - Oil on copper by Johann Georg Platzer (1704-1761)

L atelier du peintre (Studio of the painter) - Oil on copper by Johann Georg Platzer (1704-1761)
FIA5384840 L atelier du peintre (Studio of the painter) - Oil on copper by Johann Georg Platzer (1704-1761) - Schloss Fuschl Collection by Platzer, Johann Georg (1704-61); Schloss Fuschl Collection

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Salle de reception dans un manoir. Oeuvre d un maitre russe, aquarelle sur papier, 1840-1850

Salle de reception dans un manoir. Oeuvre d un maitre russe, aquarelle sur papier, 1840-1850. Art russe, 19e siecle
FIA5336276 Salle de reception dans un manoir. Oeuvre d un maitre russe, aquarelle sur papier, 1840-1850. Art russe, 19e siecle. State V. Tropinin Museum, Moscou

Background imageArmchairs Collection: La salle d attente d un manoir (The Reception Room in a Manor House)

La salle d attente d un manoir (The Reception Room in a Manor House) - Peinture de Grigori Vasilyevich Soroka
FIA5352304 La salle d attente d un manoir (The Reception Room in a Manor House) - Peinture de Grigori Vasilyevich Soroka (1823-1863)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Interieur du manoir de Denezhnikovo. Peinture d un maitre russe, huile sur toile

Interieur du manoir de Denezhnikovo. Peinture d un maitre russe, huile sur toile, milieu 19e siecle. Art russe
FIA5368945 Interieur du manoir de Denezhnikovo. Peinture d un maitre russe, huile sur toile, milieu 19e siecle. Art russe. Museum of History and Art, Ramenskoie (Russie)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: La salle de sejour rouge dans le palais Ioussoupov a Saint Petersbourg

La salle de sejour rouge dans le palais Ioussoupov a Saint Petersbourg. Oeuvre de Vasily Semyonovich Sadovnikov
FIA5367465 La salle de sejour rouge dans le palais Ioussoupov a Saint Petersbourg. Oeuvre de Vasily Semyonovich Sadovnikov (1800-1879), aquarelle sur papier. Art russe, 19e siecle

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Une femme dans un fauteuil (A Lady in a Armchair). Portrait d une jeune femme gaie

Une femme dans un fauteuil (A Lady in a Armchair). Portrait d une jeune femme gaie, accoudee a son bureau
FIA5350203 Une femme dans un fauteuil (A Lady in a Armchair). Portrait d une jeune femme gaie, accoudee a son bureau, avec un bouquet de fleurs

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Femme italienne dans un fauteuil jaune - Italian woman in yellow chair, by Corinth

Femme italienne dans un fauteuil jaune - Italian woman in yellow chair, by Corinth, Lovis (1858-1925)
FIA5409551 Femme italienne dans un fauteuil jaune - Italian woman in yellow chair, by Corinth, Lovis (1858-1925). Oil on canvas, 1912. Dimension : 90, 5x70, 5 cm

Background imageArmchairs Collection: LEON TOLSTOI IN A PINK ARMCHAIR, 1909 (oil on canvas)

LEON TOLSTOI IN A PINK ARMCHAIR, 1909 (oil on canvas)
7215381 LEON TOLSTOI IN A PINK ARMCHAIR, 1909 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Musei L.N. Tolstogo (Tolstoi Museum), Moscow

Background imageArmchairs Collection: CESAR CUI, 1890 (oil on canvas)

CESAR CUI, 1890 (oil on canvas)
7215330 CESAR CUI, 1890 (oil on canvas) by Repin, Ilya Efimovich (1844-1930); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; (add.info.: 1890//Oil on canvas Composer and famous Russian music critic)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Furniture for a drawing room (colour litho)

Furniture for a drawing room (colour litho)
7157266 Furniture for a drawing room (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Furniture for a drawing room)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Furnished drawing room (colour litho)

Furnished drawing room (colour litho)
7157265 Furnished drawing room (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Furnished drawing room)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: The Bachelors Christmas Eve (colour litho)

The Bachelors Christmas Eve (colour litho)
7172267 The Bachelors Christmas Eve (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bachelors Christmas Eve)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: A Serious Man (colour litho)

A Serious Man (colour litho)
7172166 A Serious Man (colour litho) by Bluhm, Oscar (1867-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Serious Man. Illustration from Neues Kunstleralbum: 30 Gesellschaftsbilder (Schreiber, Esslingen)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Cottage-style living-room with armchair, corner bookcase and oak chest (colour litho)

Cottage-style living-room with armchair, corner bookcase and oak chest (colour litho)
7157400 Cottage-style living-room with armchair, corner bookcase and oak chest (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageArmchairs Collection: Open plan living-room (colour litho)

Open plan living-room (colour litho)
7157389 Open plan living-room (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Open plan living-room)




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"Armchairs: A Timeless Comfort and Style" Step into the past with Anna Dummer Powell's 1764 oil on canvas masterpiece, where an elegant armchair takes center stage. A young man wearing a vibrant red shirt finds solace in its embrace, inviting us to join him as we just sit down and watch the Moon. But they can not limited to celestial views; they also provide a front-row seat to nature's spectacle. Picture yourself nestled in one, gazing out of your window as you just sit down and watch the clouds dance across the sky. Travel back in time to Le Hall of Hotel Commodore in Paris or step aboard iconic ocean liners like RMS Queen Mary, RMS Mauretania, RMS Caronia, or MV Britannic. These luxurious vessels boasted lavish lounges and grand halls adorned with exquisite armchairs that invited passengers to relax and indulge in their surroundings. In contrast, imagine yourself transported to a cozy 1930s living room complete with a crackling fireplace and inviting chairs. The perfect setting for intimate conversations or simply unwinding after a long day. They have always been more than mere furniture pieces; they embody comfort, elegance, and sophistication. Just like the lady dressed in black captured on canvas by an unknown artist - her poised posture accentuated by an ornate armchair adds an air of mystery and intrigue. Whether it be enjoying breathtaking vistas or immersing oneself in opulent settings from days gone by, armchairs offer respite from our fast-paced lives. So take a moment for yourself today – find your favorite spot, sink into your cherished armchair, and let it transport you to another world of relaxation and tranquility.