High-back side chair for the Argyle Street tea room

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Title	High-back side chair for the Argyle Street tea room
Artist	Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Date	1897
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	On view at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, G378

Medium:

Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Furniture | Oak, rush

Size:

53 3/4 x 19 x 18 in. (136.53 x 48.26 x 45.72 cm)

Creation Place:

Scotland

Culture:

Scotland

Style:

19th century

Physical Description:

low rush woven seat; very tall back with two tapering side pieces and two wide vertical slats, all connected to ovoid piece at top with crescent cut-out; thick back support between back legs

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The John R. Van Derlip Fund and The William Hood Dunwoody Fund

Accession Number:

2005.44

Artist:

Charles Mackintosh, Scottish, 1868-1928

Role:

Designer

Nationality:

British (Glasgow)

Life Dates:

Scottish, 1868-1928

Added to Site:

March 1, 2009

High-back side chair for the Argyle Street tea room

Charles Rennie Mackintosh

1897