Art Funded
Marriage chest
© designed by Wales + Wales
Wales & Wales (Born 1950 and 1952)
Fitzwilliam Museum
2005
The chest was commissioned with the prize awarded to Sir Nicholas Goodison by CINOA (La Confédération Internationale de Négociants en Oeuvres d'Art) for lifetime achievement in the arts. The chest was designed to echo the Fitzwilliam's collections of renaissance paintings and marriage chest. The strong red and blue colours are the colours of the Queen of Heaven. The top of the chest has been designed to act as a plinth for a work of art.
- Medium: oak
- ArtFunded in: 2005
- Presented by Sir Nicholas Goodison through The Art Fund
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