Walnut Stool (Sgabello), Carved and Gilded

c. 1540/1560

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gilded walnut

  • Credit Line

    Widener Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 31.1 x 99.1 x 49.9 cm (12 1/4 x 39 x 19 5/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1942.9.361


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Possibly Ducal Palace, Gubbio. Marquis Fonti, Gubbio; acquired by Professor Elia Volpi [1858-1938], Florence; inheritance from Estate of Peter A.B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park after purchase 28 December 1917 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: 15.

Wikidata ID

Q62131126


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