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Gate and Transom, from the J. Walter Thompson Building, New York, 1927-1938
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SAMUEL YELLIN (1885-1940)
Gate and Transom, from the J. Walter Thompson Building, New York, 1927-1938
wrought iron
gate: 83 ½ in. (212 cm) high; 37 in. (94 cm) wide
transom: 17 ¾ in. (45.2 cm) high; 37 in. (94 cm) wide
Gate and Transom, from the J. Walter Thompson Building, New York, 1927-1938
wrought iron
gate: 83 ½ in. (212 cm) high; 37 in. (94 cm) wide
transom: 17 ¾ in. (45.2 cm) high; 37 in. (94 cm) wide
Provenance
Commissioned by J. Walter Thompson Company, Graybar Building, New York, 1927-1938
Private Collection
Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, gift from the above, 2010
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection
Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, gift from the above, 2010
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
J. Walter Thompson Company, Samuel Yellin, Cellini of wrought iron and his work as seen at J. Walter Thompson, New York, n.p.
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