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"Two-Seater" Settee

1973
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: "Two-Seater" Settee
  • Artist: Wendell Castle (American, Emporia, Kansas 1932–2018 Scottsville, New York)
  • Date: 1973
  • Medium: Cherrywood
  • Dimensions: 30 1/2 in. × 59 1/2 in. × 37 in. (77.5 × 151.1 × 94 cm)
  • Classification: Furniture
  • Credit Line: Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Irwin R. Berman, 1977
  • Object Number: 1977.225
  • Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art

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