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Armchair

Beauvais|Jean Berain

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Maker
Beauvais|Jean Berain
Date
1715–20
Medium
Carved and gilded beechwood, with Beauvais tapestry covers of silk and wool
Dimensions
49 1/2 × 27 1/2 × 23 1/2 in. (125.7 × 69.9 × 59.7 cm)
Form
Chair
Culture
French
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Accession
14.40.780
Credit line
Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913
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