The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of March 20, 2023

Pedestal

c. 1870

designed and made by

attributed to Daniel Pabst

(American, 1826–1910)

America, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 19th century

Ebonized cherry

Overall: 91 cm (35 13/16 in.)

John L. Severance Fund 1991.34

Location

207 American Realism

Description

The pedestal of of ebonized (stained black) wood was made under the stylistic influence of the Philadelphia architect Frank Furness (1839-1912).

Provenance
(Margot Johnson, Inc., New York).
Citations
Turner, Evan H. "Selected 1991 Acquisitions." The Bulletin of the Cleveland Museum of Art 79, no. 2 (1992): 63-83. Reproduced: p. 71; Mentioned: p. 76 www.jstor.org
Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1991.34