About the Artwork
Chair
ca. 1700
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Danish
Unknown
Carved wood and straw
Overall: 54 3/4 × 19 3/4 × 22 1/4 inches (139.1 × 50.2 × 56.5 cm)
Furniture
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Gift of Mrs. John L. Booth
54.26
Public Domain
Markings
Inscribed, carved into chair, initials of Danish king Frederick IV (1699 - 1730).
Provenance
(Rosenbaum, Frankfort).Mrs. John L. Booth;
1954-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Credit Line for Reproduction
Danish, Chair, ca. 1700, carved wood and straw. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. John L. Booth, 54.26.
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