Skip to main content

Wing Chair

CultureAmerican
Date1760-1780
MediumMahogany with modern upholstery
DimensionsOverall: 47 1/2 × 33 × 26 inches (120.65 × 83.82 × 66.04 cm)
Credit LinePurchase: William Rockhill Nelson Trust
Object number32-157/4
On View
On view
Gallery Location
  • 212
DescriptionWinged chair with ball and claw foot.Provenance

Purchased from H. Flayderman, King Hooper Mansion, Marblehead, MA through Israel Sack, Inc. by The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Kansas City, MO, 1932.

Published References

Ross E. Taggart and George L. McKenna, eds., Handbook of the Collections in The William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, Kansas City, Missouri, vol. 1, Art of the Occident, 5th ed. (Kansas City, MO: William Rockhill Nelson Gallery of Art and Mary Atkins Museum of Fine Arts, 1973), 236 (repro.).

Information about a particular artwork or image, including provenance information, is based upon historic information and may not be currently accurate or complete. Research on artwork and images is an ongoing process, and the information about a particular artwork or image may not reflect the most current information available to the Museum. If you notice a mistake or have additional information about a particular artwork or image, please e-mail provenance@nelson-atkins.org.


Side Chair
1755-1785
32-157/1
Side Chair
1755-1785
32-157/3
Side Chair
1755-1785
32-157/2
Side Chair
1717
77-8
overall oblique
Theophil Hansen
ca. 1872
2016.4
Side Chair
ca. 1755
33-20
Side Chair
ca. 1760
33-173
Armchair
ca. 1750
50-58/2
Armchair
ca. 1750
50-58/1
overall
ca. 1805
34-143
overall oblique
William Doggett
ca. 1795-1815
33-531 A,B
overall oblique
Shop of Marinus Willett and Jonathan Pearsee
1765-1785
44-12