Unknown American
Corner Bench with Étagère

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Artist Unknown American

CultureAmerican

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Corner Bench with Étagère

Datec. 1910–1920

PlaceUnited States

MediumWood, gilt, oil on canvas, silk, and silver?

Dimensions96 1/2 × 55 × 40 5/8 in. (245.1 × 139.7 × 103.2 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mrs. Catherine McCracken

Object number85.283.A-.E

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Decorative Arts, Craft, and Design

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FURNITURE

ProvenanceMr. George Cohen, before 1930 to his death in 1972; by inheritance to Mrs. Margaret Doyle, 1972; by inheritance to Mrs. Catherine McCracken; given to MFAH, 1985.
Exhibition HistoryGeorge Cohen was the president and owner of Foley's department store in Houston. The object was given on his death to Margaret Doyle, his executive assistant for over 51 years. The object was given to her niece Catherine McCracken who gave it to the MFAH.

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