ID: 700002789 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700002789	Record Type: Movable Work
Images: 1

Bed (lit à la Polonaise) (bed (furniture); Unknown French (French Artist); about 1775 - 1780; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 94.DA.72)

Titles:

Bed (lit à la Polonaise) (preferred,C,U,English-P,U,U)

Catalog Level: item

Work Types:

bed (furniture) [300038697] (preferred)

..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Furnishings (hierarchy name), furnishings (works), <furnishings by form or function>, furniture, <furniture by form or function>, <sleeping and reclining furniture>)

lit à la polonaise [300138244]

..... (Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Furnishings (hierarchy name), furnishings (works), <furnishings by form or function>, furniture, <furniture by form or function>, <sleeping and reclining furniture>, beds (furniture), high-post beds, tester beds)

Classifications:

decorative arts (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1775 - 1780

Creator Display:

Unknown French (French Artist) [preferred,JPGM]

unknown French (French cultural designation) Qualifier: undetermined Extent: undetermined [500125235]

Locations:

Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)

Repository Numbers: 94.DA.72

Other: Creation: Paris [7008038] (Geographic)

Display Materials: Gessoed, gilded, and painted walnut; gilded iron; modern silk upholstery and passementerie; ostrich feathers

	gesso [300014952]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, surface preparation materials)

	gilding (technique) [300053789]
	.......(Activities Facet, Processes and Techniques (hierarchy name), <processes and techniques by specific type>, <additive and joining processes and techniques>, <surface covering processes and techniques>, metallizing)

	gold (metal) [300011021]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by composition or origin>, nonferrous metal, <gold and gold alloy>)

	paint (coating) [300015029]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)

	walnut (wood) [300012476]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by origin>, biological material, plant material, <wood and wood by product>, wood (plant material), <wood by composition or origin>, hardwood)

	iron (metal) [300011002]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by composition>, inorganic material, metal, <metal by composition or origin>, <iron and iron alloy>)

	silk (textile) [300243428]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by form>, <materials by physical form>, <fiber and fiber by product>, <fiber by product>, textile materials, <textile materials by composition or origin>)

	upholstery [300204905]
	.......(Objects Facet, Components (hierarchy name), components (objects parts), <components by specific context>, furnishings components, furniture components)

	passementerie [300232151]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, trimming (decorative material), textile trim)

	feather (material) [300011809]
	.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by origin>, biological material, animal material, keratinous material)

Dimensions: Object: H: 302 cm x W: 179 cm x L: 226 cm (9 ft. 11 in. x 5 ft. 10 1/2 in. x 7 ft. 5 in.)

Cultures:

French (preferred)

Style/Period/Group/Movement:

	Neoclassical [300021477] (preferred,style)
	.....(Styles and Periods Facet, Styles and Periods (hierarchy name), <styles| periods| and cultures by region>, European, <modern European styles and movements>)

General Subject:

furnishings (preferred)

Specific Subjects:

	sleeping [300375130]
	.....(Activities Facet, Physical and Mental Activities (hierarchy name), physical activities, <physical activities by specific context>, <personal and passive activities>) (AAT)

List/Hierarchical Position:

..... Movable Works

.......... Movable Works by class: decorative and utilitarian works

Sources and Contributors:
Bed (lit à la Polonaise)	........ [JPGM]
	........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)

Subject: ....... [VP,JPGM]