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Joseph Downs (1895–1954)

Author of American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods in the Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum

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Works by Joseph Downs

American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods in the Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum (1977) 91 copies, 1 review

The Henry Francis DuPont Winterthur museum,: Winterthur, Delaware (1951) 5 copies

A selection of American interiors, 1640-1840, in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Delaware 4 copies

Pennsylvania German Arts and Crafts A Picture Book (1942) 3 copies

The House of the Miller at Millbach - The Architecture, Arts & Crafts of the Pennsylvania Germans 1 copy

American Furniture 1 copy

The House of the Miller on the Millbach : the architecture, arts and crafts of the Pennsylvania Germans 1 copy

The House of the Miller at Millback: The Architecture, Arts and Crafts of the Pennsylvania Germans 1 copy

Associated Works

Benjamin Franklin and His Circle : A Catalogue of an Exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, From May 11 through September 13, 1936 (1936) — Contributor — 2 copies

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American (2) American Furniture (6) antique furniture (1) antiques (4) art (2) arts (2) Chippendale (3) Chippendale Period (1) decorative arts (2) Decorative Arts - American furniture (1) design (1) Early American -- Catalogs. (1) fraktur (1) furn lab1 (1) furnishings (2) furniture (14) Furniture - American (1) Furniture - American Queen Anne and Chippendale (1) furniture making (1) Furniture-United States-History (1) Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum (1) historic houses (1) museum (2) Queen Anne (3) reference (2) sold 2016 (2) Tori's Desk (1) Winterthur (2) Winterthur Museum (2) woodworking (3)

Common Knowledge

Canonical name: Downs, Joseph
Birthdate: 1895
Date of death: 1954
Gender: male
Occupations: museum director
museum curator
American furniture scholar
Organizations: Winterthur Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art
Philadelphia Museum of Art
Nationality: USA
Birthplace: Massachusetts, USA
Burial location: Bluff Head Cemetery, Guilford, Connecticut, USA
Associated Place (for map): USA

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American Furniture: Queen Anne and Chippendale Periods by Joseph Downs

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Works: 8
Also by: 1
Members: 107
Popularity: #180,614
Rating: 3.0

Reviews: 1
ISBNs: 2

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