American Period Furniture in Museum Collectionsa SAPFM viewer

In the collection ofMetropolitan Museum of Art

Reclining Putto

Beauvais

In the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Maker

Beauvais

Date

second half 19th century

Medium

Silk, wool (25-27 warps per inch, 10 per cm.)

Dimensions

20 1/2 x 20 in. (52.1 x 50.8 cm)

Form

Chair

Culture

French, probably Beauvais

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art

Accession

1974.284.1

Credit line

Gift of Dr. Margaret Bancroft, 1974