Pair of Side Chairs

Description

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.

Pair of Side Chairs

Artist unknown

1770–90

Accession Number

90704

Medium

Mahogany, tulipwood, white pine, and upholstery

Dimensions

Each: 93.3 × 57.8 × 45.7 cm (36 3/4 × 22 3/4 × 18 in.)

Classification

seating

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

Gift of Emily Crane Chadbourne