Rhode Island Furniture Archive - Yale University Art Gallery

Photo: Courtesy Brooklyn Museum, Purchase gift of Wunsch Foundaiton, Inc., 2000.17.4 http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/collections Click the image to enlarge	Side chair
	Object number RIF4736
	Maker Maker Unknown
	Dimensions Height: 38 3/8 in. (97.473 cm)
	Date 1755–80
	Current location Brooklyn Museum of Art
	Geography Made in Newport, Rhode Island (view a map of Rhode Island)
	Medium Walnut
	Provenance Unknown sale, Christie's, New York; sold to Wunsch Americana Foundation, Inc., New York; given to the Brooklyn Museum, New York, 2000
	Associated names Christie's Wunsch Americana Foundation, Inc.
	See also RIF24 RIF2060 RIF2343 RIF3723 RIF4733 RIF4734 RIF4735 RIF5038 RIF6205 RIF6313 RIF6442
	Bibliography "Brooklyn Museum, Collections: Decorative Arts: Side Chair," http://www.brooklynmuseum.org/opencollection/objects/161097/Side_Chair/set/ffb6d21188c41bc6496e09765830d45a?referring-q=2000.17.4 (accessed September 22, 2011). Patricia E. Kane et al., Art and Industry in Early America: Rhode Island Furniture, 1650–1830, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 2016), 253n3.

Side chair