Work and Writing Table

c. 1770

Martin Carlin

Cabinetmaker, French, c. 1730 - 1785

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On View

West Building Ground Floor, Gallery G11

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    veneered with sycamore, tulipwood, purplewood, ebony, boxwood, and various other woods; gilded bronze mounts

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 73.8 x 79.6 x 46.1 cm (29 1/16 x 31 5/16 x 18 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1942.9.425

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Private Collection, England. Mitchell Samuel; inheritance from the Estate of Peter A. B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania after purchase 29 December 1923 with funds of the estate; gift 1942 to NGA.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q62266866

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