id:			122107
accession number:	1942.40
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1942.40
updated:		2024-04-10 11:01:07.110000

Ladies Writing Desk, c. 1750–75. Possibly Northern Italy, near France. Oak with straw marquetry; overall: 97.2 x 76.2 x 44.5 cm (38 1/4 x 30 x 17 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Grace Rainey Rogers in memory of her father, William J. Rainey 1942.40

title:				Ladies Writing Desk
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creation date:			c. 1750–75
creation date earliest:		1745
creation date latest:		1775
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creditline:			Gift of Grace Rainey Rogers in memory of her father, William J. Rainey
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culture:	Possibly Northern Italy, near France
technique:	Oak with straw marquetry
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Furniture
type:		Furniture and woodwork
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measurements: Overall: 97.2 x 76.2 x 44.5 cm (38 1/4 x 30 x 17 1/2 in.)
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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Grace Rainey Rogers, New York.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 142
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n166

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 142
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n166

	The Cleveland Museum of Art. <em>Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978</em>. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.
	page number: 	Reproduced: p. 185
	url:		https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n205

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IMAGES

web:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1942.40/1942.40_web.jpg
print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1942.40/1942.40_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1942.40/1942.40_full.tif