Stoel van kersen(?)hout, met beklede zitting, rechthoekig rugraam met opengewerkte vaas met guirlandes en rozetten

Stoel van kersen(?)hout, met beklede zitting, rechthoekig rugraam met opengewerkte vaas met guirlandes en rozetten

anonymous

Details

Dimensions
height 85 cm x width 47 cm x depth 48 cm
Holding institution
Rijksmuseum
Image provider
rijksmuseum
License
Public Domain
Credit
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Art Genome Taxonomy

9 tags

Styles and Movements

  • Neoclassicism Interpretive · 84%

    The rectilinear silhouette, tapered legs, urn-like ornament, garlands, and rosettes are consistent with a neoclassical visual vocabulary; this is an interpretation rather than a catalogued style attribution.

Visual Qualities

  • Symmetrical Visual · 93%

    The back frame, central urn-like ornament, garlands, rosettes, and front rail are organized around a strong vertical axis with approximate bilateral symmetry.

  • Geometric Visual · 90%

    The rectangular back frame, straight rails, tapered legs, and repeated circular ornaments create a clearly geometric structure.

  • Highly Ornamented Visual · 95%

    Rosettes, a central urn or vase motif, hanging garlands, carved foliage, and additional ornament on the lower front rail make the chair highly decorated.

  • Slender Visual · 89%

    The chair has a notably narrow, upright silhouette, with slender tapered legs and a tall open back.

Time Periods

  • 18th Century Art Metadata · 96%

    The catalog dates the chair to 1785–1800, placing most of the stated range in the late eighteenth century while including the year 1800.

Materials

  • Wood Both · 94%

    The catalog identifies the chair as made of cherry(?) wood, while the frame, legs, and decorative elements visibly appear to be wooden.

Furniture and Lighting

  • Chair Metadata · 100%

    The catalog classifies the object as a chair, and the image shows a freestanding seat with a back and four legs.

Textiles

  • Use of Fabric Both · 98%

    The catalog describes an upholstered seat, which is visibly covered in a dark textile with a subtle repeating pattern.

Source & rights

anonymous. Stoel van kersen(?)hout, met beklede zitting, rechthoekig rugraam met opengewerkte vaas met guirlandes en rozetten. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam.