Collection Highlights
Elisha Kent Kane, M.D. (1820-1857)
Date:
1858
Object Number:
1859.1
Medium:
Oil on canvas
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Side chair
Object Number:
1952.391
Date:
1760-1800
Medium:
Beech, textile
Dimensions:
Overall: 36 1/2 x 23 x 20 in. ( 92.7 x 58.4 x 50.8 cm )
Description:
Upholstered Louis XV-style side chair; molded serpentine crest with carved shell; square upholstered back and seat; carved and molded seat rail raised on cabriole legs with carved knees and feet.
Credit Line:
Bequest of A.E. Gallatin
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
