Writing Cabinet (Escritorio)

Spanish, possibly Granada

Maker

Spanish, possibly Granada

Date

1500/50

Medium

Walnut, boxwood, bone, iron, copper alloy, and gilding

Dimensions

Closed: 61 × 100.4 × 46.1 cm (24 × 39 1/2 × 18 1/8 in.); Open: 85.8 × 100.4 × 97.8 cm (33 3/4 × 39 1/2 × 38 1/2 in.)

Form

Case Piece

Origin

Granada

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession

2018.370

Credit line

Richard T. Crane Jr. Memorial and Chester D. Tripp Major Acquisition endowment funds