Secretary (secrétaire à abattant)

Secretary (secrétaire à abattant)

Adam WeisweilerWW-1777-317897

Robert Lehman Collection, 1975

Catalogue

Year
1777
Dimensions
H. 137.2 cm, W. 90.2 cm, D. 38.1 cm

Artist

Adam Weisweiler
Adam Weisweiler

Sculpture

Adam Weisweiler (French, 1750–1810)

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