Who created "Writing Table (table à écrire)"?

Writing Table (table à écrire) was created by Jean-Henri Riesener in c. 1780.

When was "Writing Table (table à écrire)" created?

This artwork was created c. 1780.

Yes, Writing Table (table à écrire) is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Writing Table (table à écrire) is veneered on oak with mahogany, sycamore, purplewood, boxwood, ebony, and holly; gilded bronze mounts.

c. 1780

Medium

veneered on oak with mahogany, sycamore, purplewood, boxwood, ebony, and holly; gilded bronze mounts

Dimensions

overall: 78.9 x 81.9 x 49.5 cm (31 1/16 x 32 1/4 x 19 1/2 in.)

Classification

Decorative Art

Department

CSD

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Widener Collection

Accession Number

1942.9.409

About the Artist

Jean-Henri Riesener (French) · 1734 –1806

French, Gladbeck, North Rhine-Westphalia 1734–1806 Paris