About the Artwork
Arm Chair
ca. 1730
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Italian
Italian
Carved and gilded walnut with wool velvet upholstery
Overall: 49 3/4 × 32 1/2 × 35 inches (126.4 × 82.6 × 88.9 cm)
Furniture
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Founders Society Purchase, General Membership Fund
47.39
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Provenance
Palazzo Giovanelli (Venice, Italy)
(Adolph Loewi, Los Angeles, California, USA)
1947-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Grigaut, P. "Three Examples of 18th Century Furniture." Bulletin of the DIA 29, no. 1 (1949-50): pp. 20-23.
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Italian, Arm Chair, ca. 1730, carved and gilded walnut with wool velvet upholstery. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, General Membership Fund, 47.39.
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