Side chair | Yale University Art Gallery

ca. 1775

Medium: Mahogany, Atlantic white cedar (corner blocks), southern yellow pine
Dimensions: 39 × 23 5/8 × 20 7/8 in. (99.1 × 60 × 53 cm)
Credit Line: Bequest of Doris M. Brixey
Accession Number: 1984.32.37
Geography: Made in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Culture: American
Period: 18th century
Classification: Furniture
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Provenance

Richard DeWolfe Brixey (1880-1943); by descent to his daughter Doris M. Brixey. Bequest in 1984 to Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Bibliography

"Acquisitions 1984," Yale University Art Gallery Bulletin 39, no. 3 (Winter 1986), 75

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Object/Work type

side chairs

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