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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1997.88.B
People
Unidentified Artist
Title
Two-tiered cabinet with relief decorations
Other Titles
Alternate Title: Renaissance Cabinet
Classification
Furniture
Work Type
cabinet
Date
c. 1570 - c. 1580
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/226574

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Walnut with black marble inserts
Dimensions
Overall: 215.6 x 126 x 53.2 cm (84 7/8 x 49 5/8 x 20 15/16 in.)
Top, without pediments: 93.3 x 103.8 x 43 cm (36 3/4 x 40 7/8 x 16 15/16 in.)
Top, with pediments: 121.1 x 103.8 x 43 cm (47 11/16 x 40 7/8 x 16 15/16 in.)
Bottom: 94.5 x 126 x 53.2 cm (37 3/16 x 49 5/8 x 20 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Georges Demotte, Paris], sold; to Ralph H. Booth, Detroit, 1924, by descent; to his grandchild, Frederick Vogel III, Milwaukee, WI, gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums, 1997.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Anne H. and Frederick Vogel III, Class of 1957, with their children, Alicia H. Vogel and Frederick Vogel IV, Class of 1990
Accession Year
1997
Object Number
1997.88.B
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Stephan Wolohojian and Alvin L. Clark, Jr., Harvard Art Museum/ Handbook, ed. Stephan Wolohojian, Harvard Art Museum (Cambridge, 2008), p. 75, repr.

Exhibition History

  • Ancient to Modern, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/31/2012 - 06/01/2013

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