
Getty Museum
Corner Cupboard
Creator
Bernard II van RisenburghFrench Artist · 1696–1766
All works by this person →The four mysterious initials of the stamp B.V.R.B. concealed a dynasty of *ébénistes* of Netherlandish origin whose identity was only uncovered in 1957. Although all used the same Christian name and surname, Bernard II van Risenburgh was the first to stamp his furniture using the monogram *BVRB* ; he is now regarded as the greatest *ébéniste* of the reign of Louis XV. BVRB specialized in furniture
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- https://data.getty.edu/museum/collection/person/8794dbfd-18d0-42fa-b2c4-7ebe080f7ea2
- Artist/Maker
- Bernard II van Risenburgh
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- https://www.getty.edu/art/collection/object/105X56
- Date
- about 1740
- Medium
- White oak veneered with amaranth, cherry, and sycamore maple, set with panels of black Japanese lacquer on Japanese arborvitae, and painted with European lacquer; gilt bronze mounts; brass and iron hardware and lock; sarrancolin marble tops
- Culture
- Japanese and French
- Object Type
- Furniture
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- Object ID
- fab8b63a-2ecd-4056-b08a-bd7aa03494f8
- Object Type
- Furniture
- Getty Museum field “Object Type” · copied as is
- Creator
- Bernard II van Risenburgh
- Getty Museum field “Artist/Maker” · copied as is
- Culture
- Japanese and French
- Getty Museum field “Culture” · copied as is
- Medium
- White oak veneered with amaranth, cherry, and sycamore maple, set with panels of black Japanese lacquer on Japanese arborvitae, and painted with European lacquer; gilt bronze mounts; brass and iron hardware and lock; sarrancolin marble tops
- Getty Museum field “Medium” · copied as is
- Department
- Decorative Arts
- Getty Museum field “Department” · derived by LinkedCulture from the museum field · Getty's classification category is stored as department.
- Credit Line
- The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
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- Date
- about 1740
- Getty Museum field “Date” · copied as is
- Begin Year
- 1740
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- End Year
- 1740
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