Sofa
| Title | Sofa |
|---|---|
| Artist | John and Joseph W. Meeks Company American, active 1836–59 New York |
| Date | 1856–65 19th century |
| Medium | Rosewood and upholstery |
| Classification | seating |
| Origin | New York City New York City |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | Gift of Charlotte McCall Ladd, Anne McCall Dommerich, Esther Foote, and Margaret McCall Dommeritch in memory of Mr. and Mrs. Sumner T. McCall |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“Sofa” is a work by John and Joseph W. Meeks Company American, active 1836–59 New York, dated 1856–65. It is executed in rosewood and upholstery and classified as seating. 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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Dated to 1856–65. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Recorded origin: New York City. Browse more public-domain art from New York City.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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