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Guillaume Beneman: Fall-front desk with marquetry   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Guillaume Beneman  (1750–1811)  wikidata:Q3119672
 
Alternative names
Benneman; Benemann; Guillaume Benneman; Guillaume Bennemann
Description cabinetmaker, master craftsman and marqueteur
Date of birth/death 1750 Edit this at Wikidata 1811 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Germany
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artist QS:P170,Q3119672
Title
Fall-front desk with marquetry
label QS:Len,"Fall-front desk with marquetry"
label QS:Lfr,"Secrétaire en armoire ou à abattant marqueté"
Date 1787
date QS:P571,+1787-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium Oak veneered with tulipwood, kingwood, holly partly stained green, ebony, and mahogany; brèche d'Alep marble (not original); modern leather; gilt-bronze mounts.
Dimensions height: 161.3 cm (63.5 in); width: 81.3 cm (32 in); depth: 38.1 cm (15 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,161.3U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,81.3U174728
dimensions QS:P5524,38.1U174728
institution QS:P195,Q160236
Current location
Gallery 527.
Accession number
1971.206.17
Credit line Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 1971.
Inscriptions Stamped vertically on upper part of back, to the left: G. BENEMAN.
Notes Under the direction of Jean Hauré; woodworking by Guillaume Beneman; bronze mounts : modeled by Louis-Simon Boizot, Gilles-François Martin & Michaud, cast by Étienne-Jean et Pierre-Auguste Forestier, chased by Pierre Philippe Thomire, Bardin & Tournay, gilded by Claude Galle.

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Source Metropolitan Museum of Art, online collection (accession number 1971.206.17)
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