About the Artwork
Faldestorium
ca. 1600
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Italian
Italian
Walnut, partially gilded; modern silk velvet upholstery
Overall: 29 3/4 × 33 5/8 × 20 1/2 inches (75.6 × 85.4 × 52.1 cm)
Furniture
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Robert H. Tannahill
40.162
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
Castellani Collection (Rome, Italy)
Figdor Collection
(French & Co., New York, New York, USA)
Robert H. Tannahill [1893-1969]
1940-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Schottmuller, F. Wohnungskultur und Möbel der Italienischen Renaissance. Stuttgart, 1921, p. 190, (fig. 448).
"Growth of the Collections," Bulletin of the DIA 20, no. 5 (February 1940): pp. 39-40 [The Arts Commission].
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Italian, Faldestorium, ca. 1600, walnut, partially gilded; modern silk velvet upholstery. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Robert H. Tannahill, 40.162.
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