The Nijland Sideboard
FurnitureDutch20th century

The Nijland Sideboard

1924

Artists

Gerrit Thomas RietveldArtist
Classification
Furniture
Medium
Painted and stained wood
Culture
Dutch
Century
20th century
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Department
Department of Modern & Contemporary Art

Dimensions

90.17 x 149.86 x 52.07 cm (35 1/2 x 59 x 20 1/2 in.)

Provenance

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.

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