Face screen
Artist: Thomas Chippendale (circa 1718 - 1779)
Location: Temple Newsam House
Date: circa 1778-1780
Materials: limewood, painted and gilt
Dimensions: 148 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £500 (Total: £2,000)
Vendor: Simon Redburn
Review number: 2869 (1980)
Provenance:
Part of a large commission which Chippendale carried out for Harewood House in Yorkshire, c1770-2. Bought from Simon Redburn
Description:
The screen is set on a square block base with the distinctive angular corner scrolls. The oval screen panel is missing but the original gilt and ivory finish survives. On long-term loan from the Chippendale Society.
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