About the Artwork
Child's Goat Carriage
ca. 1715
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French
French
Painted wood, metal, velvet, leather
Overall: 46 3/8 × 24 1/2 × 74 3/4 inches (117.8 × 62.2 × 189.9 cm)
Furniture
European Sculpture and Dec Arts
Founders Society Purchase with funds from the Activities Committee
57.140
This work is in the public domain.
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Provenance
1854, found on the grounds of the Chateau de Saint Cloud
given by Empress Eugenie to Princess Metternich
ca. 1920, purchased by Mr. and Mrs. J.J. Kerrigan (New York, New York, USA)
(Blumka Gallery, New York, New York, USA)
1957-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Bulletin of the DIA 37, no. 4 (1957-1958): pp. 81-82 (ill.).
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French, Child's Goat Carriage, ca. 1715, painted wood, metal, velvet, leather. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase with funds from the Activities Committee, 57.140.
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