Huntington and LACMA Jointly Purchase Iconic Art Nouveau Chair

SAN MARINO, CA.- The Huntington Library, Art Collections, and Botanical Gardens and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art announced today the joint purchase of an iconic chair designed by groundbreaking English architect, graphic artist, and craftsman Arthur Heygate Mackmurdo (1851–1942). One of only five chairs in the set known to exist, the Huntington/LACMA piece is one of only two in the United States and will go on view in the Design Reform movement rooms of the Huntington Art Gallery [...]