Chair for the Dug-Out in the Willow Tea Rooms, Glasgow, Scotland
- Date
- 1917
- Classification
- Furniture
- Collection
- Decorative Arts and Design
- Current Location
- On View, Gallery 133W
- Dimensions
- 32 1/8 x 16 13/16 x 18 in. (81.6 x 42.7 x 45.7 cm)
- Credit Line
- Richard Brumbaugh Trust in memory of Richard Irving Brumbaugh and in honor of Grace Lischer Brumbaugh
- Rights
- Public Domain
- Object Number
- 2:1995
Provenance
1917 - 1920s
Willow Tea Rooms (Catherine Cranston), Glasgow, Scotland [1]
- 1995
Manfred Ludewig, Berlin, Germany
1995 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, purchased from Manfred Ludewig [2]
Notes:
[1] Three chairs of this design are known and attributed to the room designed by Mackintosh in 1917 known as the Dug-Out in the Willow Tea Rooms, Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow. This property became the Kensington Restaurant in the 1920s. [Billcliffe, Roger. "Charles Rennie Mackintosh: the Complete Furniture, Furniture Drawings, and Interior Designs." London: 1979, 235-8.]
[2] Per invoice dated January 18, 1995 [SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Collections Committee of the Board of Trustees, Saint Louis Art Museum, February 1, 1995.
Willow Tea Rooms (Catherine Cranston), Glasgow, Scotland [1]
- 1995
Manfred Ludewig, Berlin, Germany
1995 -
Saint Louis Art Museum, purchased from Manfred Ludewig [2]
Notes:
[1] Three chairs of this design are known and attributed to the room designed by Mackintosh in 1917 known as the Dug-Out in the Willow Tea Rooms, Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow. This property became the Kensington Restaurant in the 1920s. [Billcliffe, Roger. "Charles Rennie Mackintosh: the Complete Furniture, Furniture Drawings, and Interior Designs." London: 1979, 235-8.]
[2] Per invoice dated January 18, 1995 [SLAM document files]. Minutes of the Collections Committee of the Board of Trustees, Saint Louis Art Museum, February 1, 1995.
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