Evolution of a commission : a Wendell Castle bench

Author

Taragin, Davira S.

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Bulletin of the Detroit Institute of Arts. 1989, Num. 1, Vol. 65, 49-59, 10 ill.

ISSN

0011-9636

Abstract (en)

On the American artist's Bench, 1988, commissioned by the Detroit Institute of Arts, for its gallery of 20th c. decorative arts and design, serving a two-fold purpose: to fill a gap in the museum's holdings and to provide additional seating for visitors to the gallery.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1945-present -- Decorative arts -- Furniture -- United States
• United States
• 1900-2000
• Castle, Wendell Keith, b.1932
• Furniture
• Detroit Institute of Arts||Detroit (MI, USA)
• Benches
• Commissions

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1945-présent -- Arts décoratifs -- Mobilier -- États-Unis
• Etats-Unis
• 1900-2000
• Castle, Wendell Keith, n.1932
• Mobilier
• Detroit Institute of Arts||Detroit (MI, USA)
• Banc
• Commande d'oeuvre d'art

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910701-00455605

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