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Exhibition Review
Thomas Chippendale studies 1968–2018: reflections on his 300th anniversary
09/2018 | 1386 | 160
Pages: 734-739
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Reviewer:
Goodison, Nicholas (Goodison, Nicholas)
Subjects
art literature:
Coleridge, Anthony / Nicholson, Ben / Gilbert, Christopher / Goodison, Judith / Heckscher, Morrison H.
artists:
Chippendale, Thomas I, 1718-1779 / Webb, Aston / Hodge, Albert / Brown, Capability / Adam, Robert, 1728-1792
artists:
Linnell, William, cabinetmaker, d. 1763 / Linnell, John, cabinetmaker, ca.1729-1796 / Gillows / Ince, William / Mayhew, John
buildings:
Dumfries House, Cumnock, Great Britain / Nostell Priory, Nostell, West Yorkshire, Great Britain / Harewood House, Harewood, Leeds, Great Britain / Newby Hall, Ripon, Great Britain
buildings:
Burton Constable, Yorkshire, Great Britain / Aske Hall, Richmond, Great Britain / Paxton House, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Great Britain / Weston Park, Shropshire, Great Britain / Wedderburn Castle, Berwickshire, Great Britain
dates:
1700-1799 / 1950-1999 / 2000-2009 / 2010-2019
media:
Furniture / Drawings / Architecture / Inlays / Marquetry / Lacquerware / Metalwork / Interiors / Textiles / Wallpaper / Carpets
museums and institutions:
Temple Newsam House, Leeds, Great Britain / Furniture History Society / University of London, London, Great Britain / Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, United States / Victoria and Albert Museum, London, Great Britain
museums and institutions:
Leeds City Museum, Leeds, Great Britain
patrons:
Winn, Rowland, Fifth Baronet of Nostell, 1739–1785 / Dalrymple-Crichton, William, Fifth Earl of Dumfries, 1699-1768 / Constable, William, 1721-1791 / Dundas, Laurence, 1st Baronet / Garrick, David, 1717-1779 / Home, Ninian / Home, Patrick / Lamb, Peniston, 1st Viscount Melbourne / Lascelles, Edwin, 1st Baron Harewood / Weddell, William
places:
Great Britain
subjects:
Cabinetmakers / Cabinets (furniture) / The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director (1754) / Chippendale / Rococo / Chinese / Gothic Revival / Neo-classicism / Workshops (Organisations) / Country houses / Periodicals / Inventories / Monographs / Correspondence / Archives / Burlington Magazine / Identification / Exhibitions / Patronage / Lectures / Restoration (process) / Upholsterers / Scientific analysis / Technical analysis / Taste (aesthetics) / Influence
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Opposite Secretaire, by Thomas Chippendale. 1773. Mahogany with Chinese lacquer and English japanning, 86 by 136 by 43 cm. (Leeds Museums and Galleries, Temple Newsam House).
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2. Drawing for three chairs by Thomas Chippendale. 1753. Pen and grey wash on paper, 20.3 by 33 cm. (The Chippendale Society).
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3. Card table, by Thomas Chippendale. 1759. Mahogany and oak, 75 by 89 by 46 cm. (closed). (Dumfries House Trust).
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4. Armchair, by Thomas Chippendale. 1767. Mahogany, 96 by 63.5 by 65 cm. (Nostell Priory, The National Trust).
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5. Armchair, by Thomas Chippendale. c.1774. Gilt limewood with tapestry covers. 105 by 70 by 74 cm. (Newby Hall, Yorkshire).
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6. Armchair, attributed to Gillows, based on a plate XVII of The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker’s Director by Thomas Chippendale, London 1762. 1784. Mahogany, 101.6 by 58.4 by 47.5 cm. (Birmingham Museums Trust, Soho House).
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7. Digital reconstruction of Fig.8, to show the original appearance of the marquetry.
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8. Top of a pier table, by Thomas Chippendale. c.1772. Veneered mahogany, 60 by 196 cm. (The Chippendale Society).
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9. Commode, by Thomas Chippendale. c.1773. Veneered mahogany with gilt-brass mounts, 94 by 228.6 by 63.5 cm. (Renishaw Hall, Derbyshire).
Exhibition Review
Current and Forthcoming Exhibitions: William Constable as Patron (1721-1791) at Hull
03/1970 | 804 | 112
Pages: 178+183-184
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Reviewer:
Gilbert, Christopher (Gilbert, Christopher; Gilbert, C. G.; Gilbert, Christopher G.)
Subjects
dates:
1970-1979
museums and institutions:
Ferens Art Gallery, Hull, Great Britain
patrons:
Constable, William, 1721-1791
places:
Hull / England
subjects:
Exhibitions / Reviews
subjects:
Patronage / Documents / Architecture / Furniture / Paintings / Cabinets of curiosities
Illustrations
Attributed works:
71. Portrait of the Dwarf Baicho, by Philip Wickstead. Canvas, 71.2 by 61 cm. Purchased by William Constable from his Italian agent James Byres in 1772. (Collection Mr and Mrs John Chichester-Constable; exh. Ferens Art Gallery, Kingston-upon-Hull.)
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72. One of a pair of sarcophagi, designed by Timothy Lightoler and executed by Jeremiah Hargrave in 1769 at the cost of £20-1-1½. Carved and gilt pine; height, 58.4 cm; width, 78.8 cm. (Collection Mr and Mrs John Chichester-Constable; exh. Ferens Art Gallery, Kingston-upon-Hull.)
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73. Armchair, from a set of fourteen Armchairs, ten single and two sofas supplied by Thomas Chippendale in 1774. Gilt beech frames originally japanned blue and white; height, 91.5 cm. (Collection Mr and Mrs John Chichester-Constable; exh. Ferens Art Gallery, Kingston-upon-Hull.)
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74. Designs for Sarcophagus, and Tediment, by Timothy Lightoler. Signed. 1766-67. (Collection Mr and Mrs John Chichester-Constable; Exh. Ferens Art Gallery, Kingston-upon-Hull.)
Attributed works:
75. Design for a Chimney-piece for the Best Lodging Room, by Timothy Lightoler. c. 1763-66. The right hand side of the design carried out by the estate mason Issott and the scagliolist Domenico Bartoli. (Collection Mr and Mrs John Chichester-Constable; exh. Ferens Art Gallery, Kingston-upon-Hull.)