Armchair

About this artwork

Status

On View, Gallery 174

Department

Arts of the Americas

Artist

George Jakob Hunzinger

Title

Armchair

Place

New York (Object made in)

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Patented 1869

Medium

Ebonized walnut with gilt decoration and upholstery

Inscriptions

Stamped on the rear of the left front leg: "HUNZINGER/N.Y./PAT. MARCH 30/1869

Dimensions

113.7 × 65.5 × 71.8 cm (44 3/4 × 25 3/4 × 28 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Perry and Gertrude Herst Endowment

Reference Number

1996.439

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