Photo: Courtesy Yale University Art Gallery, Mabel Brady Garvan Collection, 1930.2712
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Side chair |
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Object numberRIF1723 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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Dimensions39 1/4 × 20 3/4 × 17 7/8 in. (99.695 × 52.705 × 45.403 cm) Seat Height: 17 1/4 in. (43.815 cm) Seat rails: 15 1/4 in. (38.735 cm) |
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Date174060 |
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Current locationYale University Art Gallery |
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GeographyProbably made in Massachusetts, formerly said to have been made in Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumAmerican black walnut (primary); white pine (front cornerblocks); birch (sides and rear of slip seat frame); maple (front of slip seat frame) |
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ProvenanceCharles R. Morson (died 1929) New York. Francis P. Garvan (18751937), New York; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, 1930 |
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Associated namesCharles R. MorsonFrancis P. Garvan |
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See also |
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BibliographyPatricia E. Kane, 300 Years of American Seating Furniture Chairs and Beds from the Mabel Brady Garvan and Other Collections at Yale University (Boston: New York Graphic Society, 1976), 7778, no. 56, ill.John T. Kirk, American Chairs: Queen Anne and Chippendale (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1972), 133, fig. 169. |