About the Artwork
High Chest of Drawers
between 1750 and 1775
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American
American
Walnut, pine, and brass
Overall: 89 inches × 41 1/2 inches × 22 inches (226.1 × 105.4 × 55.9 cm) Storage (bottom): 36 3/4 inches × 41 1/2 inches × 22 inches (93.3 × 105.4 × 55.9 cm) Storage (top): 53 1/2 inches × 40 inches × 21 1/2 inches (135.9 × 101.6 × 54.6 cm)
Furniture
American Art before 1950
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George F. Green
58.63
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
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Incised, on upper backboard: H N I
Provenance
Florene Maine, Antiques
Mr. and Mrs. George F. Green
1958-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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American, High Chest of Drawers, between 1750 and 1775, walnut, pine, and brass. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. George F. Green, 58.63.
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