Dressing Table
| Title | Dressing Table |
|---|---|
| Artist | Artist unknown (American, 18th century) Philadelphia |
| Date | 1760–90 18th century |
| Medium | Mahogany, American sweetgum, yellow pine, and Northern white cedar |
| Classification | table |
| Origin | Philadelphia Philadelphia |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of the Antiquarian Society through the Jessie Spalding Landon Fund |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Dressing Table” is a work by Artist unknown (American, 18th century) Philadelphia, dated 1760–90. It is executed in mahogany, american sweetgum, yellow pine, and northern white cedar and classified as table. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Rights: Public Domain — CC0 via the Art Institute of Chicago Open Access programme.
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