Leather-covered Walnut Armchair, 16th century

Not on View

Medium

walnut, poplar, tooled and gilded leather, and gilded metal nails

Dimensions

overall: 62 x 120.2 x 59.6 cm (24 7/16 x 47 5/16 x 23 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Widener Collection

Accession Number

1942.9.379

Artists / Makers

Italian 16th Century (artist)

Image Use

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Provenance

Stefano Bardini [1836-1922], Florence; (his sale, Christie, Manson & Woods, London, 26 May 1902, no. 604). Peter A. B. Widener, Elkins Park, Pennsylvania; inheritance from the Estate of Peter A. B. Widener by gift through power of appointment of Joseph E. Widener, Elkins Park, 1942

Associated Names

Bardini, Stefano
Christie, Manson & Woods, Ltd.
Widener, Joseph E.
Widener, Peter Arrell Brown

Bibliography

1942: Works of Art from the Widener Collection. Foreword by David Finley and John Walker. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1942: 16.