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Wednesday, October 08, 2014
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
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The Athenaeum of Philadelphia is pleased to announce the next in its lecture series "The Classical Ideal of A.G. Quervelle: Fashioning French Furniture in Early 19th Century Philadelphia� on Wednesday, October 8, 2014. Beginning at 6:00 pm, Alexandra Kirtley, the Montgomery-Garvan Associate Curator of American Decorative Arts at the Philadelphia Museum of Art, will deliver an informative and lively discussion about the life and work of Anthony Gabriel Quervelle, one of the finest French-trained cabinetmakers of the day. A reception will follow Ms. Kirtley's lecture. Admittance to the lecture and reception is free to Athenaeum members; $10.00 for non-members. Reservations are required. To RSVP please call (215) 925-2688 or email: [email protected].