Collection Highlights
Charles Willson Peale (1741-1827)
1824
1940.202
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
1 of Pair of Armchairs
Object name
1 of Pair of Armchairs
Date
1760-1800 or 1870-1900
Medium
Beech, textile
Dimensions
Overall: 39 x 25 x 25 in. ( 99.1 x 63.5 x 63.5 cm )
Description
Louis XV-style upholstered armchair ("fauteuil"); crest rail with floral carving at center; outward-turning arms with carved detail; upholstered seat and back, and padded arms; cabriole legs.
Credit Line
Bequest of A.E. Gallatin
Object Number
1952.383b
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
