id:			126807
accession number:	1949.201
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1949.201
updated:		2025-07-08 11:27:07.069000

Curule (Folding) Chair, c. 1450–1500. Italy, Florence?, 15th century. Forged iron; overall: 106.7 x 63.5 x 54.6 cm (42 x 25 x 21 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1949.201

title:				Curule (Folding) Chair
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creation date:			c. 1450–1500
creation date earliest:		1455
creation date latest:		1505
current location:		117A Italian Renaissance
creditline:			John L. Severance Fund
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culture:	Italy, Florence?, 15th century
technique:	forged iron
department:	Medieval Art
collection:	MED - Renaissance
type:		Furniture and woodwork
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measurements: Overall: 106.7 x 63.5 x 54.6 cm (42 x 25 x 21 1/2 in.)
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Four Modes of Composition
	opening date:   1954-09-10T04:00:00
	<i>Four Modes of Composition</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (September 10-October 27, 1954).

	title:		Florence and the Arts: Five Centuries of Patronage
	opening date:   1971-07-13T04:00:00
	<i>Florence and the Arts: Five Centuries of Patronage</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 13-September 19, 1971).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Prince Doria, Rome
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	Ugo Jandolo, Rome, sold to Joseph Brummer, New York, NY
	date: ?-1940
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	(Joseph Brummer, New York, NY)
	date: 1940-1949
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	(Parke-Bernet Galleries, New York, June 8-9, 1949)
	date: 1949
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 1949-
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	The Brummer Gallery Records. Cloisters (Museum), n.d.
	page number: 	N4566
	url:		https://libmma.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16028coll9/id/14927

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IMAGES

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