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Three's Company
Martin B. Simpson (American, born in 1964)
1994
Object Place: Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Medium/Technique
Maple, bleached wenge
Dimensions
116.84 x 54.61 cm (46 x 21 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of The Seminarians
Accession Number1999.18
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas
ClassificationsFurniture – Seating and beds
This bench allows you to sit down with your friends or family, or to share space with strangers if you are traveling solo. The curved seat enables each sitter to gaze from a slightly different angle.
DescriptionCurved light maple bench on tapered legs with three fan-shaped bleached wenge back pieces.
InscriptionsSigned in black marker (in script): "Martin B Simpson 1994"
ProvenanceExhibited at the South Shore Art Center, Cohasset, Massachusetts, November 13, 1998-December 23, 1998; 1999, purchased from the artist by the MFA (Accession date: March 24, 1999)
CopyrightReproduced with permission.