Armchair (Primary Title)
"Redhead" variant (no.116AR-227NR) (Model Name)
Armchair ("Redhead" variant), (ref. 116AR-227NR) (Former Title)

Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, French, 1879 - 1933 (Designer)
Ruhlmann et Laurent, French, 1919 - 1933 (Manufacturer)

ca. 1928
French
Decorative Arts
Furniture and Furnishings
Macassar ebony, bronze, gilding, upholstery
Overall: 37 1/4 × 25 3/4 × 35 in. (94.62 × 65.41 × 88.9 cm)
85.133
Not signed.
Gift of Sydney and Frances Lewis
(similar example) Salon des Societe des Artistes-Decorateurs, Paris, 1928 and 1930
L'Illustration, May 1933;

Florence Camard, Ruhlman, Master of Art Deco, Harry N.Abrams, NY, p. 154;

Florence Camard, Jacques Emile Ruhlmann, Rizzoli, NY, 2011, pp. 297, 317, 399;





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