id:			154214
accession number:	1988.32
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1988.32
updated:		2025-01-13 13:05:47.661000

Side Chair, c. 1760. America, New York. Mahogany; overall: 105.4 x 57.2 x 54.3 cm (41 1/2 x 22 1/2 x 21 3/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund 1988.32

title:				Side Chair
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series:				
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creation date:			c. 1760
creation date earliest:		1755
creation date latest:		1765
current location:		204 Colonial American
creditline:			Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund
copyright:			

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culture:	America, New York
technique:	mahogany
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Furniture
type:		Furniture and woodwork
find spot:	
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CREATORS

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measurements: Overall: 105.4 x 57.2 x 54.3 cm (41 1/2 x 22 1/2 x 21 3/8 in.)
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inscriptions:

	inscription:	pieced splat with initials of first owners:  R M & L; seat cover with initials of second owner:  C L G; Roman numeral VI incised on inner surface of rear seat rail.
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		The Year in Review for 1988
	opening date:   1989-03-01T05:00:00
	<i>The Year in Review for 1988</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (March 1-May 14, 1989).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

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PROVENANCE

	Robert (1718-1775) and Margaret Beekman (1724-1800) Livingston of Clermont; their daughter Catherine Livingston Garreston (1752-1849; her daughter Mary Rutherford Garreston (d. 1879); several generations of the Tillotson Wainwright family.
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RELATED WORKS

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CITATIONS

	“The Year in Review for 1988.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 76, no. 2 (February 1989): 30–75. <a href="http://www.jstor.org/stable/25160061"><br></a>
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p, 69, no. 27
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25160061

	Hawley, Henry. “A Livingston Chair.” <em>The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art</em> 76, no. 9 (November 1989): 326–331.
	page number: 	Mentioned and reproduced: p. 326-331, fig. 2
	url:		http://www.jstor.org/stable/25160093

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