Side Chair
Benjamin Randolph · ca. 1769
Palette
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Details
- Artist
- Benjamin Randolph
American, 1737–1792 - Date
- ca. 1769
- Type
- Decorative arts & sculpture
- Medium
- Mahogany, northern white cedar; upholstery (modern)
- Size
- 37 x 22 1/2 x 23 in. (94 x 57.2 x 58.4 cm)
- Place
- United States
- Period
- 18th century
- Main colour
- Grey · lightness 67, colourfulness 6
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Purchase, Sansbury-Mills and Rogers Funds, Emily Crane Chadbourne Gift, Virginia Groomes Gift, in memory of Mary W. Groomes, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall P. Blankarn, John Bierwirth and Robert G. Goelet Gifts, The Sylmaris Collection, Gift of George Coe Graves, by exchange, Gift of Mrs. Russell Sage, by exchange, and funds from various donors, 1974. Museum record.
Public domain: the museum's isPublicDomain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0.
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