II.162 Apollo Chair, 1976 (96)

Sculpture

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Wendell Castle Archives

Name/Title

II.162 Apollo Chair, 1976 (96)

Entry/Object ID

sc.0210.0096.1976

Type of Sculpture

Free Standing

Artwork Details

Medium

Oak, Leather

Collection

Chairs, 1970s

Cataloged By

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Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Wendell Castle

Role

Artist

Date made

1976

Time Period

1970s

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Signature

Transcription

WC 76

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Catalogue Raisonné Number

Other Number

II.162

Number Type

Studio Number

Other Number

96

Dimensions

Height

29-1/2 in

Width

23-1/2 in

Depth

19-1/2 in

Height

74.9 cm

Width

59.7 cm

Depth

49.5 cm

Colors

Color

Brown, Red

Color Notes

Medium brown wood with darker markings. The upholstery is a vibrant shade of red.

Inventory

Inventoried By

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Inventoried Date

Aug 10, 2026

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Museum of Fine Arts

Place

City

Houston

State/Province

Texas

Notes

Museum purchase with funds donated by the National Endowment for the Arts and the Deborah M. Nooan Foundation in 1979. Acc. no. 1979.268.

Exhibition

The Maker's Hand: American Studio Furniture, 1940-1990

Created By

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Create Date

August 10, 2026

Updated By

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Update Date

August 10, 2026