{
"data": {
"id": 122289,
"accession_number": "1942.594",
"share_license_status": "CC0",
"tombstone": "Worktable (Bureau de Toilette), c. 1755\u20131785. Martin Carlin (French, 1730\u20131785). Wood marquetry with gilt bronze mounts, S\u00e8vres porcelain top; overall: 77.5 x 43.2 cm (30 1/2 x 17 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of John L. Severance, 1942.594",
"current_location": "202 French Neoclassical Decorative Arts",
"title": "Worktable (Bureau de Toilette)",
"creation_date": "c. 1755\u20131785",
"creation_date_earliest": 1750,
"creation_date_latest": 1790,
"artists_tags": [
"male"
],
"culture": [
"France, Paris"
],
"technique": "wood marquetry with gilt bronze mounts, S\u00e8vres porcelain top",
"support_materials": [],
"department": "Decorative Art and Design",
"collection": "Furniture",
"type": "Furniture and woodwork",
"measurements": "Overall: 77.5 x 43.2 cm (30 1/2 x 17 in.)",
"dimensions": {
"overall": {
"height": 0.775,
"height_inch": 30,
"height_inch_fraction": 0.5,
"width": 0.432,
"width_inch": 17,
"width_inch_fraction": 0.0
}
},
"state_of_the_work": null,
"edition_of_the_work": null,
"copyright": null,
"inscriptions": [],
"exhibitions": {
"current": [
{
"id": 335856,
"title": "Exhibition of the John L. Severance Collection",
"description": "Exhibition of the John L. Severance Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (November 12, 1942-March 14, 1943).",
"opening_date": "1942-11-12T04:00:00"
},
{
"id": 304705,
"title": "Neo-classicism: Style and Motif",
"description": "Neo-classicism: Style and Motif. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 23-October 31, 1964).",
"opening_date": "1964-09-23T04:00:00"
}
],
"legacy": []
},
"provenance": [
{
"description": "Alfred de Rothschild; Lady Carnarvon; John L. Severance, Cleveland.",
"citations": [],
"footnotes": null,
"date": null,
"sortorder": null
}
],
"find_spot": null,
"related_works": [],
"former_accession_numbers": [],
"did_you_know": null,
"early_education_description": null,
"artlens_description": null,
"description": null,
"external_resources": {
"wikidata": [
"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q60757770"
],
"internet_archive": [
"https://archive.org/details/clevelandart-1942.594-worktable-bureau-de"
]
},
"citations": [
{
"citation": "John Long Severance Art Collection Photographs: Furniture, Cleveland Museum of Art Archives.",
"page_number": "Mentioned p. 39, 41; Reproduced: p. 43",
"url": "https://archive.org/details/SeveranceFurniture/page/n38/mode/1up"
},
{
"citation": "Catalogue of the John L. Severance Collection: Bequest of John L. Severance, 1936. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1942.",
"page_number": "Mentioned: p. 45, cat. no. 87; Reproduced: p. [48], Plate XXII, cat. no. 87",
"url": "https://archive.org/details/SeveranceBequest/page/n49"
},
{
"citation": "Milliken, William M., Gertrude Underhill, and Jean Mailey. \"Department of Decorative Arts.\" The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 29, no. 9 (November 1942): 137-151.",
"page_number": "Reproduced: p. 146; Mentioned: p. 147",
"url": "https://www.jstor.org/stable/25141017"
},
{
"citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. The Cleveland Museum of Art Handbook. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1958.",
"page_number": "Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 320",
"url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1958/page/n63"
},
{
"citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1966. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1966.",
"page_number": "Reproduced: p. 157",
"url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1966/page/n181"
},
{
"citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1969. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1969.",
"page_number": "Reproduced: p. 157",
"url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1969/page/n181"
},
{
"citation": "The Cleveland Museum of Art. Handbook of the Cleveland Museum of Art/1978. Cleveland, OH: The Cleveland Museum of Art, 1978.",
"page_number": "Reproduced: p. 190",
"url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAHandbook1978/page/n210"
},
{
"citation": "Hawley, Henry H., \"A Basket of Flowers\", Cleveland Museum of Art. Cleveland Art: The Cleveland Museum of Art Members Magazine. Vol. 37 no. 02, February 1997",
"page_number": "Mentioned & reproduced: p. 9",
"url": "https://archive.org/details/CMAMM1997-02/page/8"
}
],
"url": "https://clevelandart.org/art/1942.594",
"images": {
"annotation": null,
"web": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1942.594/1942.594_web.jpg",
"width": "668",
"height": "893",
"filesize": "222454",
"filename": "1942.594_web.jpg"
},
"print": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1942.594/1942.594_print.jpg",
"width": "2545",
"height": "3400",
"filesize": "3707694",
"filename": "1942.594_print.jpg"
},
"full": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1942.594/1942.594_full.tif",
"width": "4992",
"height": "6668",
"filesize": "99895188",
"filename": "1942.594_full.tif"
}
},
"alternate_images": [
{
"web": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1942.594/1942.594_alt0_web.jpg",
"width": "668",
"height": "893",
"filesize": "237061"
},
"print": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1942.594/1942.594_alt0_print.jpg",
"width": "2545",
"height": "3400",
"filesize": "3907493"
},
"full": {
"url": "https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1942.594/1942.594_alt0_full.tif",
"width": "4992",
"height": "6668",
"filesize": "99894744"
},
"date_created": "2007-08-27T14:29:36",
"annotation": ""
}
],
"creditline": "Bequest of John L. Severance",
"image_credit": null,
"sketchfab_id": null,
"sketchfab_url": null,
"gallery_donor_text": "M. Roger and Anne Clapp Gallery",
"athena_id": 122289,
"creators": [
{
"id": 11773,
"description": "Martin Carlin (French, 1730\u20131785)",
"extent": null,
"qualifier": null,
"role": "made by",
"biography": null,
"name_in_original_language": null,
"birth_year": "1730",
"death_year": "1785",
"use_in_caption": true,
"include_extent": false,
"weight": 1
}
],
"legal_status": "accessioned",
"accession_date": "1942-07-24T00:00:00",
"sortable_date": 1750,
"date_added_to_oa": null,
"date_text": "c. 1755\u20131785",
"collapse_artists": false,
"on_loan": false,
"recently_acquired": false,
"record_type": "object",
"conservation_statement": null,
"has_conservation_images": false,
"cover_accession_number": null,
"is_nazi_era_provenance": false,
"impression": null,
"alternate_titles": [
"Work Table"
],
"is_highlight": false,
"updated_at": "2026-05-29 06:17:40.566000"
}
}