Walnut
,
66.5 x 61 x 57.5 cm (26 3/16 x 24 x 22 5/8 in.)
Object details
Accession number
F19w4
Primary Creator
Italian
Full title
Low armchair (Poltrona bassa)
Creation Date
late 19th century
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner's collection by the late 1890s.
Dimensions
66.5 x 61 x 57.5 cm (26 3/16 x 24 x 22 5/8 in.)
Display Media
Walnut
Web Commentary
Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.
Permanent Gallery Location
Tapestry Room
Bibliography
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston, 1935), p. 162. (19th century)
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston, 2011), p. 183, no. 71.
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Isabella Stewart Gardner kept meticulous records of many of her acquisitions. In keeping with this legacy, object information is continually being reviewed, updated, and enriched in order to give greater access to the collection.