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Chair

Chair, 1625 - 1675

  • Dutch

Oak

  • Overall: 35 1/4 × 17 1/4 × 15 inches (89.5 × 43.8 × 38.1 cm)

City of Detroit Purchase

22.238

Department

European Sculpture and Dec Arts

Details

Signed, center of back decoration, monogram: VR

(Mohrte and Hartmann, Berlin, Germany)

1922-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

Valentiner, W.R. "New Period Rooms," Bulletin of the DIA 4, no. 4 (January 1923): 28 (ill.).

Dutch, Chair, 1625 - 1675, oak. Detroit Institute of Arts, City of Detroit Purchase, 22.238.

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