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View of St. Patrick's Cathedral from Inside Rockefeller Center: Study for a Set of Painted Doors
2002
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Gouache, colored pencil, and graphite on gray paper
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Armchair
Object name
Armchair
Date
1770-1780
Medium
Wood, textile
Dimensions
Overall: 34 3/4 x 23 1/2 x 21 in. ( 88.3 x 59.7 x 53.3 cm )
Description
Louis XVI style armchair with upholstered back, and seat, and padded arms; rectangular back with molded, carved crest rail ("chapeau de gendarme"); acanthus carving on arm supports; stop-fluted legs.
Credit Line
Gift of Isabella Vach
Object Number
1935.75a
Gallery Label
According to accession records, this chair and its mate were owned by New Yorker John Vach
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
