id:			171246
accession number:	2013.97.1
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2013.97.1
updated:		2024-03-26 02:01:38.858000

Side Chair (1 of 2), c. 1775–90. John Townsend (American, 1732–1809). Mahogany; overall: 39 x 24 x 18 cm (15 3/8 x 9 7/16 x 7 1/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Harvey Buchanan in memory of Penelope Draper Buchanan and Dorothy Tuckerman Draper 2013.97.1

title:				Side Chair (1 of 2)
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creation date:			c. 1775–90
creation date earliest:		1775
creation date latest:		1790
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creditline:			Gift of Harvey Buchanan in memory of Penelope Draper Buchanan and Dorothy Tuckerman Draper
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culture:	America, Rhode Island, Newport
technique:	mahogany
department:	Decorative Art and Design
collection:	Decorative Arts
type:		Furniture and woodwork
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CREATORS

* John Townsend (American, 1732–1809)  - cabinetmaker

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measurements: Overall: 39 x 24 x 18 cm (15 3/8 x 9 7/16 x 7 1/16 in.)
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PROVENANCE

	Original commission by Oliver Wolcott, Sr. (Signer of the Declaration of Independence)
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	Thence by descent through the Wolcott, Tuckerman, Minturn, Draper, and Buchanan families to the Present Owner
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