About this artwork
Architectural conservator and nationally recognized expert on historic interiors and paint analysis, Furhoff and his business “Robert A. Furhoff, Restoration of Interiors” have been based in Chicago since 1977. The materials in this collection document the entirety of Furhoff’s career from 1975 to his retirement in 2009. Primarily consisting of site evaluations and restoration recommendations, these files include photographs, paint samples and color scheme investigations, fixture and furniture analysis, and drawings and diagrams.
<a href=”“http://digital-libraries.artic.edu/cdm/search/collection/findingaids/searchterm/Furhoff,%20Robert%20A.,%20Papers/field/title/mode/all/conn/and/cosuppress/1”“>View finding aid.
Collection access:
Collections may be accessed in the Franke Reading Room of the Research Center at The Art Institute of Chicago, by appointment only. For further information, consult <a href=”“https://www.artic.edu/archival-collections/contact-usage-and-faq”“>the FAQ.
<a href=”“https://www.artic.edu/archival-collections/finding-aids”“>Finding aids by subject
<a href=”“http://digital-libraries.saic.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/findingaids”“>Browse all finding aids
<a href=”“http://digital-libraries.saic.edu/cdm/landingpage/collection/mqc”“>Browse images and media
<a href=”“https://www.artic.edu/archival-collections/oral-histories”“>Oral histories
Contact the Ryerson and Burnham Art and Architecture Archives:
(312) 857-7676
archives@artic.edu
-
Status
- Currently Off View
-
Department
- AIC Archives
-
Title
- Robert A. Furhoff Papers
-
Date
- Made 1975–2007
-
Medium
- Printed papers, typescript papers, black and white photographic prints, color photographic prints, architectural drawings, paint samples, stencil samples and realia.
-
Dimensions
- 1 portfolio and flatfile materials: H.: 76.2 cm (30 in.)
-
Credit Line
- Gift of Robert August Furhoff, 2009.
-
Reference Number
- 2011.6
Extended information about this artwork
Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email . Information about image downloads and licensing is available here.
