Side Chair Maker, possibly by: James Graham (American, born Scotland, 1728–1808)

1755–70

American Decorative Arts

By appointment, Hume Furniture Study
Medium

Mahogany, beech

Dimensions

37 1/8 × 23 1/8 × 18 7/8 in. (94.3 × 58.74 × 47.94 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of the Kaufman Americana Foundation

Accession Number

2023.82.1

Geography

Made in London

Culture

British

Period

18th century

Classification

Furniture

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Provenance
Dr. C. Ray Franklin (died 1985), Mahopac, N.Y.; sale, Christie’s, New York, October 13, 1984, lot 330 (one of a pair); sold to Linda H. Kaufman and George M. Kaufman (1932–2001) (Kaufman Americana Foundation), Norfolk, Va., October 31, 1984 (on loan to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 1985–2023; given to the Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn., 2023
Object copyright
No Copyright - United States
Additional information

Object/Work type

side chairs

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