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Jean-Joseph Chapuis

Armchair (one of a pair)

Description

Maker

Jean-Joseph Chapuis (French, 1765-1864), cabinetmaker

Title

Armchair (one of a pair)

Year

ca. 1810-1815

Medium

  • wood,
  • caning,
  • brass (alloy),
  • beech

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • wood,
  • caning,
  • brass (alloy),
  • beech

Materials

wood, brass (alloy), beech, caning

Geography

Place Made: Belgium

Dimensions

89.5 x 55.2 x 54.6 cm (35 1/4 x 21 3/4 x 21 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Stamped:Chapuis ( a reclining muse of painting?)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Fund

Object Number

81.300.1

Type

  • Furniture

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

European Painting and Sculpture, circa 1770-1937
Oct 18, 1991 – Jan 26, 1992
Recent Gifts and Acquisitions
Nov 05, 1982 – Jan 02, 1983

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Jean-Joseph Chapuis (French, 1765-1864), cabinetmaker
Armchair (one of a pair), ca. 1810-1815
wood; caning; brass (alloy); beech
89.5 x 55.2 x 54.6 cm (35 1/4 x 21 3/4 x 21 1/2 inches)
Abby Rockefeller Mauzé Fund 81.300.1

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