Museum Collections
Tabouret that belonged to Asher B. Durand
Object Number:
1932.237b.105
Date:
1815-1850
Medium:
Lacquered wood, bristles, metal
Dimensions:
Overall: 11 3/4 x 1/4 in. (29.8 x 0.6 cm)
Marks:
Stamped "1" on handle.
Description:
Black lacquered wood handle, tapers to end. Conical, seamed metal ferrule. White bristles, stained dark with paint.
Gallery Label:
According to the accession records, this tabouret was used by Asher B. Durand, an artist and engraver best known for his Hudson River school paintings.
Credit Line:
Gift of Nora Durand Woodman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.




