Gates and Transom from the Third Floor of the Old Art Gallery Maker: Samuel Yellin (American, born Russia, 1884–1940)

1928

American Decorative Arts

On view, 3rd floor, Modern and Contemporary Art and Design

Medium

Wrought Iron

Dimensions

136 1/2 × 36 in. (346.711 × 91.44 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Edward S. Harkness

Accession Number

1928.411.1

Culture
Period

20th century

Classification
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Bibliography

  • Handbook of the Collections, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Art Gallery, 1992), 118, ill.
  • Samuel Yellin and Alexander Gorlin, Samuel Yellin Metalwork at Yale, exh. cat. (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University School of Architecture, 1990), 25–27, ill.
  • Larry Furnival, "Gates and Grills, Locks and Keys: The Art of Samuel Yellin," Yale Alumni Magazine (October 1979): 34.

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Additional information

Marks

"Samuel Yellin" stamped on underside of 1928.411.1a. "H&P.B.9." stamped on \r\n1928.411.1c.

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