Chest of drawers.
Title |
Chest of drawers. |
Creator |
Dennis, Thomas (English cabinetmaker, active 17th century in the United States) |
Date |
1678 |
Cultural Context |
American North American |
Subject |
Clothes chests Chests Drawers (Furniture components) Woodwork |
Description |
Painted red oak. |
Material |
Paint Oak (wood) Red oak (wood) Wood (plant material) |
Measurements |
Height 42", width 44 3/4" |
Technique |
Woodworking Cabinetmaking Furniture making |
Inscription |
Center of drawer, second from bottom: S / I / M; top drawer: 1678 |
Work Type |
Furniture Furnishings Decorative arts Woodwork |
Source |
Brown, Milton W., et al. American Art: Painting, Sculpture, Architecture, Decorative Arts, Photography. Englewood Cliffs, NY: Prentice-Hall; New York: Abrams, 1979 (p.65, col. pl.1) |
Rights |
Photo/illustration credit/reproduced in Brown courtesy: The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Del. |
Digital Publisher |
University of Louisville Department of Fine Arts/Allen R. Hite Art Institute Visual Resources Center |
Format |
image/jpeg |
Digital File Name |
VRC 2458-05.jpg |
Rating |
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