TRI 12,000 Maker: Michael Chinn (American, born 1950)

1989

American Decorative Arts

By appointment, Hume Furniture Study
Medium

Purpleheart, Indian Ebony, aluminum

Dimensions

2 9/16 × 6 3/16 × 6 3/8 in. (6.509 × 15.716 × 16.193 cm)

Credit Line

Gift from the Irving Lipton Collection, associated publication made possible by a contribution from the Yale University Art Gallery and Ruth and David Waterbury, B.A. 1958, Fund

Accession Number

2010.20.1

Geography

Made in Ames, Iowa

Culture

American

Period

20th century

Classification

Containers

Disclaimer

Note: This electronic record was created from historic documentation that does not necessarily reflect the Yale University Art Gallery’s complete or current knowledge about the object. Review and updating of records is ongoing.

Bibliography
  • David M. Fry, "The Ultimate Cache of Woodturned Art: Reflections on the Lipton Collection," American Woodturner (February 2012): 56, ill.
  • Kevin Wallace, The Cutting Edge: Contemporary Wood Art and the Lipton Collection (Antioch, Calif.: Fine Arts Press, 2011), 198, ill.
  • "Acquisitions," https://artgallery.yale.edu/sites/default/files/files/Pub_Bull_acquisitions_2010.pdf (accessed 2012).
Object copyright
Not Assigned
Additional information

Subject

African American artists African American makers

Marks

"Chinn 1989"

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