Armchairs Collection

Anna Dummer Powell, 1764 (oil on canvas)
499947 Anna Dummer Powell, 1764 (oil on canvas) by Copley, John Singleton (1738-1815); 143.5x119 (framed) 126.6x100.6 (unframed) cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

View of Wurttemberg from Greenwich (England), cartoon depicting the return to England of Princess Charlotte
MMM5484557 View of Wurttemberg from Greenwich (England), cartoon depicting the return to England of Princess Charlotte (Charlotte Augusta Matilda) (1766-1828) Queen of Wurttemberg

Embroidered Walnut Armchair, c.1685 (wood, embroidery)
7141198 Embroidered Walnut Armchair, c.1685 (wood, embroidery); Parham House, West Sussex, UK; (add.info.: Birds, foliage and animals decorate the seat, while a formal banqueting scene)

Portrait of a young girl sitting on an armchair looking at a bag, 1865
LUX4818229 Portrait of a young girl sitting on an armchair looking at a bag, 1865; (add.info.: Portrait of a young girl sitting on an armchair looking at a bag, 1865); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

France: genre scene, evening in a small bourgeois interior, reading, 1865
LUX4816944 France: genre scene, evening in a small bourgeois interior, reading, 1865; (add.info.: France: genre scene, evening in a small bourgeois interior, reading, 1865); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Full-length portrait of the young heir to the throne Prince Umberto of Savoy
3560568 Full-length portrait of the young heir to the throne Prince Umberto of Savoy. He is shown smiling in the corner of an elegant parlor in Villa Savoia in Rome; (add.info)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: November 1907, bridge room at les Lemaitre, Boulevard Beranger, 1907
LUX4797436 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: November 1907, bridge room at les Lemaitre, Boulevard Beranger, 1907; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: November 1907

Portrait of Mr Henry Clay Pierce (1849-1927), Founder & President of Water-Pierce Oil Company (1899)
SYC4195541 Portrait of Mr Henry Clay Pierce (1849-1927), Founder & President of Water-Pierce Oil Company (1899, Oil On Canvas by Anders Zorn (1860-1920)

The Empress Elisabeth of Wittelsbach (1837-1898) known as Sissi, wife of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830-1916)
3569312 The Empress Elisabeth of Wittelsbach (1837-1898) known as Sissi, wife of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830-1916); (add.info.: Vienna, Austria 1860 ca)

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Chenonceaux: Le Chateau, the Renaissance dining room, 1890
LUX4708212 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Chenonceaux: Le Chateau, the Renaissance dining room, 1890; (add.info.: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Chenonceaux: Le Chateau

France: inside a Chateau, a pool room with players, on the wall: genealogical tree of the family of Croutelles
LUX4762185 France: inside a Chateau, a pool room with players, on the wall: genealogical tree of the family of Croutelles and Martin d'Anvilliers, 1920; (add.info.: France: inside a Chateau)

Unrest in Russia, Isolation of Tsar
2603821 Unrest in Russia, Isolation of Tsar; (add.info.: Unrest in Russia. Isolation of the Tsar. Exploding official telling the Tsar that everything in Russia is quiet)

President James K Polk 1844
2601299 President James K Polk 1844; (add.info.: President James K Polk 1844); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Page from 'Useful Artistic Furniture', c.1900 (engraving)
2972959 Page from 'Useful Artistic Furniture', c.1900 (engraving) by English School, (20th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

France, Postcard showing under the portrait of a woman hanging on the wall a couple separating, 1900
LUX4741945 France, Postcard showing under the portrait of a woman hanging on the wall a couple separating, 1900; (add.info.: France)

Room in a palace in Ireland
3569136 Room in a palace in Ireland; (add.info.: Ireland 1870 ca. Photographer: Hemphill); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Portrait of a Flemish girl, seated reading
3568981 Portrait of a Flemish girl, seated reading; (add.info.: Flanders, Netherlands 1902 Photographer: Rey, Guido); Alinari Archives, Florence.

A little girl in an armchair reads ' Le Petite Journal', 1910
LUX4711430 A little girl in an armchair reads ' Le Petite Journal', 1910; (add.info.: A little girl in an armchair reads " Le Petite Journal", 1910); Photo © Lux-in-Fine.

Embroidered Walnut Armchair Detail, c. 1685 (embroidery)
7141205 Embroidered Walnut Armchair Detail, c. 1685 (embroidery); Parham House, West Sussex, UK; (add.info.: A formal banqueting scene, probably featuring Solomon and the Queen of Sheba)

The Laughter, Satirical in Colours, 1898_7_16: Pierre Loti or the recalcitrant retreat - Literature, French Academy
ICA4838984 The Laughter, Satirical in Colours, 1898_7_16: Pierre Loti or the recalcitrant retreat - Literature, French Academy

France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: Interieur of the Hotel Beau Rivage, l'Atrium
LUX4717450 France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur, Alpes-Maritimes (06), Cannes: Interieur of the Hotel Beau Rivage, l'Atrium, 1875; (add.info.: France, Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur)

The Gasparini room of the Royal Palace of Madrid (1738-1755) - SACCHETTI, Giovanni Battista (1690-1764)
CUL4877736 The Gasparini room of the Royal Palace of Madrid (1738-1755) - SACCHETTI, Giovanni Battista (1690-1764). Royal Palace of Madrid. 1738-1755. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Greece, La Chania, Chania, CR: The Riviere Officer at Home, 1909 - Piano Bremilx
LUX4765235 Greece, La Chania, Chania, CR: The Riviere Officer at Home, 1909 - Piano Bremilx; (add.info.: Greece, La Chania, Chania, CR: The Riviere Officer at Home)

Portrait of a girl: Miss Porcher poses on a garden chair, 1918, Tours, France - Autochrome anonymous
LUX4699371 Portrait of a girl: Miss Porcher poses on a garden chair, 1918, Tours, France - Autochrome anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Portrait of a girl)

Colorful photo of a genre scene showing a family in a middle class interior with a mother wearing her daughter's
LUX4818170 Colorful photo of a genre scene showing a family in a middle class interior with a mother wearing her daughter's hair

Nude portrait of a young woman kneeling in front of a small armchair
3560682 Nude portrait of a young woman kneeling in front of a small armchair. by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Italy 1910 ca)

Portrait of the Italian poet Giosue Carducci (1835-1907)
3559584 Portrait of the Italian poet Giosue Carducci (1835-1907) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Portrait of the Italian poet Giosue Carducci (1835-1907)); Alinari Archives

Galerie des plenipotentiares au Congres de Paris. Count Camillo Benso di Cavour
3561667 Galerie des plenipotentiares au Congres de Paris. Count Camillo Benso di Cavour, President of the Council of Ministers of Italy; (add.info.: Paris, France 1856 Congress of Paris)

Woman in Black, c.1876 (etching on cream paper)
8696791 Woman in Black, c.1876 (etching on cream paper) by Constant, Jean Joseph Benjamin (1845-1902); Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts

The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein, operetta by Jacques Offenbach, c.1900 (chromo)
1790183 The Grand Duchess of Gerolstein, operetta by Jacques Offenbach, c.1900 (chromo); (add.info.: the grand duchess of Gerolstein, operetta by Jacques Offenbach (1867)); Photo © CCI.

Lord Cranbrook, politician
672694 Lord Cranbrook, politician; (add.info.: Lord Cranbrook - Woodbury Earl of Cranbrook, in the County of Kent, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom)

The Industrial Arts in the 18th Century (engraving)
8644868 The Industrial Arts in the 18th Century (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Industrial Arts in the 18th Century)

A young woman posing in her petticoat, sitting in a armchair
3562654 A young woman posing in her petticoat, sitting in a armchair by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: France 1925-1930 ca)

Galerie des plenipotentiares au Congres de Paris. Lord Cowley, Ambassador of Great Britain
3561666 Galerie des plenipotentiares au Congres de Paris. Lord Cowley, Ambassador of Great Britain; (add.info.: Paris, France 1856 Congress of Paris)

Interior of the Teatro Metastasio in Prato
3560219 Interior of the Teatro Metastasio in Prato; (add.info.: Teatro Metastasio, Prato 1950 ca. Print on double-weight paper / Silver salt gelatin Date of Artwork: 1827-1830 ca)

Portrait of Prince William II of Prussia and Germany
3561504 Portrait of Prince William II of Prussia and Germany; (add.info.: Europe 1865-70 Photographer: Hills & Saunders); Alinari Archives, Florence.

bourgeoisie: Interior of an apartment of Tours, 1914, Tours, France - Autochrome anonymous
LUX4696236 bourgeoisie: Interior of an apartment of Tours, 1914, Tours, France - Autochrome anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: bourgeoisie: Interior of an apartment of Tours, 1914, Tours)

Women smoking in a chic interior in a dinner dress, gold blade and green velvet, afternoon dress in green wool
FLO4562489 Women smoking in a chic interior in a dinner dress, gold blade and green velvet, afternoon dress in green wool, and afternoon dress in gold and red blade dress

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220684 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

American daily life: two young women in conversation, sharing confidences, circa 1900
NWI4883423 American daily life: two young women in conversation, sharing confidences, circa 1900. Colour engraving, based on an illustration by Alonzo Kimball

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Boulevard Beranger, Lemaitre mansion, bourgeois interior
LUX4806611 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Tours: Boulevard Beranger, Lemaitre mansion, bourgeois interior, living room with furniture, trinkets and carpets, 1890; (add.info.: France, Centre)

Portrait of Oscar II of Sweden (1829-1907), King of Sweden and Norway - Oscar II (1898, oil on canvas)
SYC4195693 Portrait of Oscar II of Sweden (1829-1907), King of Sweden and Norway - Oscar II (1898, oil on canvas). Stockholm, Royal Palace

Tennis tournament on a grass court in St. Moritz: the two French brothers, Vacherot
3569947 Tennis tournament on a grass court in St. Moritz: the two French brothers, Vacherot, were the winners of the most important prizes by Unknown photographer

The Industrial Arts in the 17th Century (engraving)
8650806 The Industrial Arts in the 17th Century (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Industrial Arts in the 17th Century)

Boy and girl in Bavarian costume (postcard)
7377749 Boy and girl in Bavarian costume (postcard); (add.info.: The boy is holding a rifle, the girl a beer tankard); © Arkivi UG All Rights Reserved.

An olivewood and certosina X-Frame open armchair, inlaid with stars in bone, pewter and coloured woods (olivewood)
1765114 An olivewood and certosina X-Frame open armchair, inlaid with stars in bone, pewter and coloured woods (olivewood, certosina, bone, pewter) by Hispano-Moresque School

An engraving depicting a young woman in a wicker armchair stretching herself
5311145 An engraving depicting a young woman in a wicker armchair stretching herself and breathing deeply to dispel drowsiness after reading in front of the fire

The Political Caricature (1830), Satirical in N & B, 1831_9_22: Adoration of the Magi - Medal, Right Middle
ICA4930582 The Political Caricature (1830), Satirical in N & B, 1831_9_22: Adoration of the Magi - Medal, Right Middle, Armchair (symbol of power); (add.info.: The Political Caricature (1830)

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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.