Photo: Courtesy Yale University Art Gallery, The Mabel Brady Garvan Collection, 1930.2267
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Fan-back Windsor side chair |
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Object numberRIF2197 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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DimensionsHeight: 34 in. (86.36 cm) Height, seat: 17 5/8 in. (44.768 cm) Width, seat: 15 1/16 in. (38.259 cm) |
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Date178595 |
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Current locationYale University Art Gallery |
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GeographyMade in Southwestern Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumSoft maple |
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Inscriptions"Mrs. D" in chalk on underside of seat |
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StyleWindsor |
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ProvenanceCharles Woolsley Lyon (18721945), New York; sold to Francis P. Garvan (18751937), New York; given to Yale University Art Gallery, 1930 |
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Associated namesCharles Woolsey LyonFrancis P. Garvan |
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BibliographyEdgar G. Miller, American Antique Furniture: A Book for Amateurs, 2 vols. (Baltimore: Lord Baltimore Press, 1937), vol. 1, pp. 26465, no. 456, ill.Patricia 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), 203204, no. 184, ill. Nancy Goyne Evans, American Windsor Chairs (New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1996), 311, fig. 6-133. |