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Identification and Creation

Object Number
2002.49
People
Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, Dutch (Utrecht 1888 - 1964 Utrecht)
Title
The Nijland Sideboard
Classification
Furniture
Work Type
sideboard
Date
1924
Culture
Dutch
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/144053

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Painted and stained wood
Dimensions
90.17 x 149.86 x 52.07 cm (35 1/2 x 59 x 20 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Artist, created 1924, gift; to the daughter of D. Nijland, sold; [at Christie's Amsterdam, 1988, Sale, 7 June 1988, lot # 425]; to private collector, sold; [through Galerie Ulrich Fiedler]; to Fogg Art Museum, 2002.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, by exchange
Accession Year
2002
Object Number
2002.49
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Contact
am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Marijke Kuper and Ida van Zijl, Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, 1888-1964: The Complete Works, Centraal Museum Utrecht (Utrecht, The Netherlands, 1992), cat. 95, p. 104
  • Peter Voege, The Complete Rietveld Furniture (Rotterdam, The Netherlands, 1993), cat. 62, pp. 64-65
  • Gerrit Rietveld, Galerie Ulrich Fiedler (Cologne, Germany, 2001), cat. 6, pp. 20-21

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