Gothick [Gothic] Chairs, in Chippendale Drawings, Vol. I

Artist: Thomas Chippendale (British, baptised Otley, West Yorkshire 1718–1779 London)

Published in: London

Date: 1753

Medium: Black ink, gray ink and gray wash

Dimensions: sheet: 7 13/16 x 13 1/2 in. (19.8 x 34.3 cm)

Classifications: Drawings, Ornament & Architecture

Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1920

Accession Number: 20.40.1(22)

Description

Preparatory drawing for Thomas Chippendale's 'Gentleman and Cabinet Maker's Director'. Published in reverse as plate XXI in the 1754 and 1755 editions, but not reprinted in 1762 edition.

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