Armchair
Object type: Armchair
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French
Artist: Beauvais|Jean Berain
Artist bio:  |French, Saint-Mihiel 1640–1711 Paris
Artist role: Factory|Designer
Artist nationality:  |French
Date: 1715–20
Medium: Carved and gilded beechwood, with Beauvais tapestry covers of silk and wool
Dimensions: 49 1/2 × 27 1/2 × 23 1/2 in. (125.7 × 69.9 × 59.7 cm)
Classification: Woodwork-Furniture
Credit line: Bequest of Benjamin Altman, 1913
Accession year: 1914