About the Artwork
Arm Chair
between 1790 and 1810
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Canadian
Unknown
Wood and satin
Overall: 41 inches × 27 1/4 inches × 27 inches (104.1 × 69.2 × 68.6 cm)
Furniture
American Art before 1950
Founders Society Purchase, Gibbs-Williams Fund
56.119
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
La Corne de Saint-Luc family
John L. Russell
1956-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Palardy, J. Early Furniture of French Canada. Toronto, 1963, p. 233, no. 339.
Traditional Arts of French Canada. Exh. cat., Art Gallery of Windsor. Windsor, 1975, nos. 32-33 (ill.).
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Canadian, Arm Chair, between 1790 and 1810, wood and satin. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, Gibbs-Williams Fund, 56.119.
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