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Written by: Yuki WhitfieldContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Furniture & Decorative Arts · Catalogue no. 777182
Jean-Henri RiesenerWriting Table (table à écrire)
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byNational Gallery of Art, Washington
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| Artist / Maker | Jean-Henri Riesener |
|---|---|
| Date | 1784 |
| Culture / Origin | French |
| Medium | veneered on oak with mahogany, sycamore, ebony, and boxwood |
| Dimensions | overall: 76 x 81.8 x 49.1 cm (29 15/16 x 32 3/16 x 19 5/16 in.) |
| Department | Decorative Art |
| Type | Decorative Art |
About the Artist
French, born Germany, 1734 - 1806 Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: National Gallery of Art, Washington · Licence: CC0.
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