Side chair (voyeuse à genoux)
Object type: Side chair
Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
Culture: French
Artist: Louis Magdeleine Pluvinet
Artist bio: French, master 1775–85
Artist role: Maker
Artist nationality: French
Date: ca. 1785
Medium: Carved and gilded wood, light blue silk upholstery (not original)
Dimensions: Overall: 35 1/4 × 20 3/8 × 16 3/4 in. (89.5 × 51.8 × 42.5 cm)
Classification: Woodwork-Furniture
Credit line: Purchase, Mrs. Charles Wrightsman Gift, 1986
Accession year: 1986