Photo: Courtesy Yale University Art Gallery, Gift of C. Sanford Bull, B.A. 1893, 1953.50.7b
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Continuous-bow Windsor chair |
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Object numberRIF3611 |
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MakerMaker Unknown |
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Dimensions37 1/2 × 23 in. (95.3 × 58.4 cm) Seat: 17 1/2 in. (44.5 cm) |
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Date17901800 |
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Current locationYale University Art Gallery |
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GeographyMade in Rhode Island(view a map of Rhode Island) |
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MediumAmerican ash (crest rail and spindles), yellow poplar (seat), soft maple (arm supports, legs, and stretchers) |
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ProvenanceC. Sanford Bull (18711955), Middlebury, Connecticut; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Connecticut, 1953 |
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See also |
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BibliographyNancy Goyne Evans, American Windsor Chairs (New York: Hudson Hills Press, 1996), 279, fig. 6-80.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), 206207, no. 188. 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), 116117, 129130, 392, fig. 2, 14. |