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Armchair — J. & J.W. Meeks

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Written by: Derya TunaResearcher · Old Master Paintings
African, Oceanic & Americas Art · Catalogue no. 179471
J. & J.W. Meeks

Armchair

StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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Artist / MakerJ. & J.W. Meeks
Date1856–65
Culture / OriginNew York City
MediumRosewood and upholstery
Dimensions123.8 × 57.5 × 61.9 cm (48 3/4 × 22 5/8 × 24 3/8 in.)
DepartmentArts of the Americas
TypeFurniture
About the Artist

John and Joseph W. Meeks Company — American, active 1836–59 — New York Full biography →

Provenance & Source

Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.

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