Lockwood de Forest | Passion for the Exotic
Lockwood de Forest | Passion for the Exotic
Join Cooper Hewitt curators Sarah Coffin and Gail Davidson, and Lockwood de Forest scholar Roberta Mayer for three presentations celebrating the Carnegie Mansion’s newly restored Teak Room....
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Join Cooper Hewitt curators Sarah Coffin and Gail Davidson, and Lockwood de Forest scholar Roberta Mayer for three presentations celebrating the Carnegie Mansion’s newly restored Teak Room. Topics covered will include De Forest’s clients and earlier commissions, his relationship with Frederic Church, his interest in India and sources for the Teak Room commission.
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- Drawing, Broken Column of the Parthenon, Athens
- brush and oil, graphite on paperboard.
- Gift of Louis P. Church.
- 1917-4-574-a
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 3 images and 1 video of this object.
- Drawing, Near Jericho, Wady Kilt
- brush and oil paint on thin paperboard.
- Gifted by a Private Santa Barbara Collector, courtesy of Sullivan Goss - An....
- 2013-38-1
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images and 1 video of this object.
- Drawing, Fatehpur Sikri, Birbal’s Palace, India
- brush and oil on thin paperboard.
- Gifted by a Private Santa Barbara Collector, courtesy of Sullivan Goss - An....
- 2013-38-2
- This object is part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design collection.
- There are 2 images and 1 video of this object.
- Cake Knife Knife
- silver.
- Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
- 2011-7-1
- This object was made by Sperry Douglas Brower and Son.
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 3 images and 1 video of this object.
- Window Of Brass Foils, Window with perforated brass plaques
- brass, wood frame.
- Henry Taves and Posy Bass.
- 4.2012.2
- Painting, Broken Column, Parthenon
- brush and oil paint, graphite on paperboard.
- Museum purchase from General Acquisitions Endowment Fund.
- 2018-36-1
- Cut-out Decorative Foil (India)
- cut and perforated sheet brass.
- Gift of Sullivan Goss-An American Gallery.
- 2014-42-1
- This object is part of the Product Design and Decorative Arts collection.
- There are 2 images and 1 video of this object.
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- Frederic Edwin Church
- American, 1826–1900.
- This person is involved with 1995 objects in our collection.
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- This person is involved with 1698 objects in our collection.
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- This person is involved with 1 object in our collection.
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- Lockwood de Forest
- American, 1850–1932.
- This person is involved with 19 objects in our collection.
