Chair · New York City
Pair of Side Chairs
Artist unknown (American, 18th century) · New York City · 1770–90
The upholstery on this chair replicates a documented 18th-century English fabric, which was specially handwoven for the Art Institute on 19th-century English looms.
— Art Institute of Chicago, catalogue text
- Medium
- Mahogany, tulipwood, white pine, and upholstery
- Dimensions
- Each: 93.3 × 57.8 × 45.7 cm (36 3/4 × 22 3/4 × 18 in.)
- Accession
- 1929.166-167
- Credit line
- Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne