Walnut Savonarola Chair with Letters A.G.
c. 1520/1540
Artist

West Building Main Floor, Gallery 22
Artwork overview
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Medium
walnut
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 67 x 102.3 x 63.5 cm (26 3/8 x 40 1/4 x 25 in.)
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Accession
1942.9.382
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Elia Volpi [1858-1938], Davanzati Palace, Florence; (his sale, American Art Association, New York, 21-25 and 27-28 November 1916, no. 349); purchased by (Duveen Brothers, Inc., London, New York, and Paris). Carl W. Hamilton [1886-1967], New York. Inheritance from Estate of Peter A.B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania, after purchase in 1926 by funds of the Estate; gift 1942 to NGA
Associated Names
Bibliography
1942
Works of Art from the Widener Collection. Foreword by David Finley and John Walker. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 16.
1993
Ferrazza, Roberta. Palazzo Davanzati e le collezioni di Elia Volpi. Florence, 1993: 268.
Wikidata ID
Q62131158