Walnut and cherry
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142 x 66 x 58 cm (55 7/8 x 26 x 22 13/16 in.)
Object details
Accession number
F30s13.1-4
Primary Creator
Italian, Lombardo-Veneto
Full title
Set of Four Armchairs (Seggiolone)
Creation Date
17th century
Provenance
Entered Isabella Stewart Gardner’s collection at an unknown date.
Dimensions
142 x 66 x 58 cm (55 7/8 x 26 x 22 13/16 in.)
Display Media
Walnut and cherry
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
Gothic Room
Bibliography
Gilbert Wendel Longstreet and Morris Carter. General Catalogue (Boston: 1935), p. 267. (late 16th or early 17th century)
“Notes, Records, Comments.” Gardner Museum Calendar of Events 7, no. 9 (27 Oct. 1963), p. 2.
Fausto Calderai and Alan Chong. Furnishing a Museum: Isabella Stewart Gardner’s Collection of Italian Furniture (Boston: 2011), p. 302, no. 150.
Christina Nielsen (ed.). Sargent on Location: Gardner's First Artist-in-Residence. Exh. cat. (Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2018), pp. 28-33, ill. p. 35, fig. 23; p. 56, no. 4.
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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.