Joseph Baumhauer (cabinetmaker) German, active c. 1749 - 1772 Chest of Drawers (commode), probably between 1767 and 1772 but possibly a decade earlier oak veneered with tulip-wood, kingwood, casuarina, and purple-wood; gilded bronze mounts; breccia marble top overall: 84 x 124.5 x 57 cm (33 1/16 x 49 x 22 7/16 in.) Widener Collection 1942.9.412

From the Tour: Production of French Decorative Arts in the 1700s
Object 3 of 5

Exhibition History

1973

François Boucher in North American Collections: One Hundred Drawings, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.; Art Institute of Chicago, 1973-1974, not in catalogue or brochure (shown only in Washington).

1975

The European Vision of America, National Gallery of Art, Washington , D.C., 1975-1976, not in cat., not shown at venues in Cleveland and Paris.

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