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- Artist
- Pierre Langlois and Dominique Jean (attributed to)
(French, 1738-1805) (French, d. 1807) - Title
- Commode
- Date
- ca. 1760
- Medium
- Kingwood and various wood inlays with ormolu mounts
- Dimensions
- 32 1/4 x 51 1/2 x 25 1/2 in. Overall
- Credit
- Class of 1926 Gift Fund purchase
- Accession No.
- 1977.1382
- Classification
- Furniture
- Geography
- France
Related
Provenance on bill of sale noted as the Dukes of Norfolk.1977, Partridge Fine Arts Ltd. (London, England) sells to Elvejhem Art Center [now called the Chazen Museum of Art] (Madison, WI)
- Wood, Lucy. "New Light on Pierre Langlois (1718-1767)," The Furniture History Society Newsletter 196 (November 2014). pp. 2-7
- Thornton, CF. P. and W. Rieder. "Pierre Langlois." Ebeniste, The Connoisseur (December 1971- May 1972). pl. 3; no. 16, no. 18
- Coleridge, Anthony, "Pierre Langlois, His Oeuvre and Some Recent Discoveries", Gazette des Beaux Arts (Sept. 1967). pp. 115-162
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