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Side Chair

A work made of oak, ash, maple, and paint.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of oak, ash, maple, and paint.

Date:

1808–12

Artist:

Samuel Gragg (American, 1772–1855)
Boston

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

Samuel Gragg

Title

Side Chair

Place

Boston (Object made in)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

c. 1808–1812

Medium

Oak, ash, maple, and paint

Inscriptions

Branded under front seat rail: "S. GRAGG / BOSTON"

Dimensions

86.4 × 45.2 × 49.5 cm (34 × 17 3/4 × 19 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Wirt D. Walker Fund

Reference Number

1970.40

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