Notebook

Notebook, 1993-

DECORATIVE ARTS AND ANTIQUES

FURNITURE - Glossary - A List of Museums and Galleries

American - Chinese and Japanese - English - European Lacquer Furniture - French - Italian

Furniture
List of Museums & Galleries


NOTE: Additions from sources other than the text are in italics [and more can be added - Be sure to check Directories for locations of Museums, Galleries, and related sites on the World Wide Web].

Art Museum Network- [The world's largest and most prestigious art museums have joined forces to provide free access to information about their collections, exhibitions, and services.]

Timelines of Art History- - (Metropolitan Museum of Art, NYC)

Museum Sites OnLine - [A very useful Resource tool]

A Directory - [A selection of some of the Exhibitions, Collections, and other Resources available on the Web]



American Furniture:
U.S.A.
Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago, IL
Boston Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, MA
Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY
Cleveland Institute of Art, Cleveland, OH
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Williamsburg, VA
Detroit Institute of Arts, Detroit, Michigan
Freer Gallery of Art, Washiangton, DC
Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, DE
Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
M.H. de Young Memorial Museum, San Francisco, CA
Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts in Winston Salem, N.C.
Museum of the City of NY
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA
Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, WA
Shelburne Museum, Shelburne, VT
Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT

British Isles:
American Museum in Britain, Bath




English Furniture:
British Isles
Anne of Cleves' House, Lewes
Astley Hal, Art Gallery and Museum, Chorley
Aston Hall, Birmingham
Binning Collection, Fenton House, London
Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
Broughton House, Kirkxudbright
Burrell Collection, Glasgow Art Galleries and Museum, Glasgow
Castle Museum, York
Cecil Higgins Museum, Bedford
Christchurch Mansion, Ipswich
City Museum and Art Gallery, Manchester
Collection of Wooden Bygones, Oxley Wood House, Northwood
Courtauld Institute of Art, London
Folk Museum of West Yorkshire, Halifax
Ford Green Hall, Stoke-on-Trent
Geffrye Museum, London
Georgian House, Bristol
Hall's Croft, Stratford
Heaton Hall, Manchester
Holburne of Menstrie Museum, Bath
Lady Lever Art Galery, Port Sunlight
London Museum, London [Victorian]
Museum of English Rural Life, University of Reading, Reading
Museum of Welsh Antiquities, Bangor [Welsh furniture]
Oak House Museum, West Bromwich
Preston Manor, Brighton
Red Lodge, Bristol
Royal Pavilion Art Gallery and Museum, Brighton
Shipley Art Gallery, Gateshead [Victoran]
State Apartments, Hampton Court Palace, Hampton Court
State Apartments, Kensington Palace, London
St. John's Gate, Clerkenwell, London
Temple Newsam House, Leeds
Torre Abbey Art Gallery and Conference Centre, Torquay
Towneley Hall Art Gallery and Museum, Burnley
Valence House Museum, Dagenham, Essex
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Wallace Collection, London
Wilberforce House, Hull
William Morris Gallery, London [Victoran]
Wythenshawe Hall, Manchester




French Furniture:
British Isles
Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle
Victoria and Albert Museum, London
Wallace Collection, London

France
Louvre, Paris
Musées des Arts Décoratifs, Paris
Musée Marmottan, Paris
Musée Nissim de Camondo, Paris

Germany
Residenzmuseum, Munich

Netherlands
Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Sweden
Nationalmuseum, Stockholm

U.S.A.
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Frick Collection, NY
Metropolitan Museum of Art, NY
Philadelphia Museum of Art, Philadelphia, PA




Italian Furniture
Austria
Budnessammlung alter Stilmöbel, Vienna
Historisches Museum der Stadt Wien, Vienna
Hofburg, Vienna
Österreichisches Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Vienna
Schönbrunn Palast und Park, Vienna

Italy
Ca Ressonico, Venice
Museo Civico, Treviso
Museo Comunale Stibbert, Florence
Museo Horne, Fondazione Horne, Florence
Museo Poldi Pezzoli, Milan
Palazzo Pitti, F orence
Palazzo Quirnale, Rome
Palazzo Reale, Genoa
Palazzo Reale, Turin

U.S.A.
Frick Collection, New Y rk
Ringling Museum of Art, Sarasota, FL




[L. G. G. Ramsey, F.S.A., ed. The Complete Color Encyclopedia of Antiques. Preface by Bevis Hillier, Editor of The Connoisseur. Compiled by The Connoisseur, London. New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc. 1962. Revised and Expanded Edition.]




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