Floorboarding (parquet de Versailles)

19th century

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    oak

  • Credit Line

    Gift of George D. Widener and Eleanor Widener Dixon

  • Dimensions

    overall (average size of outer squares): 96.8 x 90.2 cm (38 1/8 x 35 1/2 in.)
    overall (average width of strips separating inner squares): 0.8 cm (5/16 in.)
    overall (width of border around outer squares): 5.5 cm (2 3/16 in.)
    overall (average size of inner squares): 14.2 x 14.2 cm (5 9/16 x 5 9/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1957.7.8

West Building Ground Floor, Gallery G11
On View

West Building Ground Floor, Gallery G11


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Eleanor Elkins Widener Rice [1861-1937] and her husband, Dr. Alexander Hamilton Rice [1876-1956], New York; by inheritance to her son and daughter, George D. Widener, Jr., and Eleanor Widener Dixon; gift 1957 to NGA.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q62286429


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