Stair guard panel Manufacturer: Korb-Pettit Wire Fabrics and Iron Works, Incorporated (American)
Architect: Louis I. Kahn (American, born Estonia, 1901–1974, D.F.A. (Hon.) 1965)

ca. 1953

American Decorative Arts

Not on view
Medium

Stainless steel wire

Dimensions

25 × 90 × 1 in. (63.5 × 228.601 × 2.54 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Harriet G. Salmon, M.F.A. 2006

Accession Number

2007.92.1

Geography

Made in France

Culture

French

Period

20th century

Classification

Architectural Elements

Disclaimer

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Provenance
Installed in Yale University Art Gallery during 1951-1953 construction; removed in 2006; salvaged by Harriet G. Salmon 2006; donated to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn. April 2007.
Bibliography
  • "Acquisitions, July 1, 2006–June 30, 2007," in "Japanese Art at Yale," special issue, Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin (2007), 203
Object copyright
Copyright Artist/Estate/Foundation
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