Who created "Writing table (table à écrire)"?

Writing table (table à écrire) was created by Bernard II van Risenburgh in ca. 1755.

When was "Writing table (table à écrire)" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1755.

Is "Writing table (table à écrire)" in the public domain?

Yes, Writing table (table à écrire) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Writing table (table à écrire)

Q: What medium is "Writing table (table à écrire)"?

Writing table (table à écrire) is Oak veneered with tulipwood, kingwood, amaranth, mahogany, ebony, mother-of-pearl, stained horn; gilt-bronze mounts; modern velvet.

Bernard II van Risenburgh

ca. 1755

Medium

Oak veneered with tulipwood, kingwood, amaranth, mahogany, ebony, mother-of-pearl, stained horn; gilt-bronze mounts; modern velvet

Dimensions

H. 30-3/4 x W. 38 x D. 22-5/8 in. (78.1 x 96.5 x 57.5 cm)

Classification

Woodwork-Furniture

Culture

French, Paris

Department

European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1976

Accession Number

1976.155.100

Rights

Public Domain

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Writing table (table à écrire)

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