Photo: Courtesy Winterthur Museum and Country Estate, Del., 1958.2219
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Side chair |
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Object numberRIF2700 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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Dimensions37 × 20 × 17 in. (93.98 × 50.8 × 43.18 cm) |
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Date174060 |
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Current locationWinterthur Museum, Garden, and Library |
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GeographyProbably made in Massachusetts, formerly said to have been made in Newport, Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumWalnut (primary) |
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StyleQueen Anne |
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ProvenanceHenry Francis du Pont (18801969), Winterthur, Delaware; bequeathed to Winterthur Museum, 1969 |
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Associated namesHenry Francis du Pont |
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BibliographyJoseph Downs, American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods in the Henry Francis DuPont Winterthur Museum (New York: MacMillan Company, 1952), no. 101, ill.Nancy E. Richards and Nancy Goyne Evans, New England Furniture at Winterthur: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods (Winterthur, Del.: Winterthur Publications, 1997), 4243, no. 23, ill. Patricia E. Kane et al., Art and Industry in Early America: Rhode Island Furniture, 16501830, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2016), 5n13. |