
Art Institute of ChicagoPublic domain
Bureau Table
John Townsend · c. 1770
Provenance
Ownership history
- Jamee J. Field (1947–2020; born Jamee Beckwith Jacobs) and Marshall Field V, Chicago; given to the Art Institute of Chicago, 1984.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, John Townsend, Newport Cabinetmaker, May 2–Sept. 25, 2005, cat. 27.
Literature
Published references
- Judith A. Barter, et al., American Arts at The Art Institute of Chicago: From Colonial Times to World War I (Art Institute of Chicago, 1998), 78–79, no. 23.
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