Louis XVI style caned daybed, 19th/20th c., France, curved cane-paneled ends with gilt and painted carved wood frame and side rails, approx. 35"h x 78.75"l x 35"w

Provenance: Estate of Huguette Clark

Notes/Literature: Huguette Marcelle Clark (1906-2011) was an heiress and philanthropist, who became well known again late in life as a recluse, living in a hospital for more than 20 years while her mansions remained empty. She was an accomplished artist and musician, having studied under famous portrait painter Tadeusz Styka, and her paintings were exhibited at the Corocoran Gallery, Washington in 1925

Good, minor paint and gilding losses, cane appears to be intact and showing spots of varnish wear