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'Berlin' Chair, designed 1923
Details
GERRIT THOMAS RIETVELD (1888-1964)
'Berlin' Chair, designed 1923
painted elm, painted beech
41 ¾ in. (106.1 cm) high; 28 ¾ in. (73 cm) wide; 21 5/8 in. (55 cm) deep
underside with Finch College Museum of Art exhibition paper label
'Berlin' Chair, designed 1923
painted elm, painted beech
41 ¾ in. (106.1 cm) high; 28 ¾ in. (73 cm) wide; 21 5/8 in. (55 cm) deep
underside with Finch College Museum of Art exhibition paper label
Provenance
Judd Foundation, New York
Christie's, New York, 13 June 2006, lot 117
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Christie's, New York, 13 June 2006, lot 117
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
M. Küper and I. van Zijl, Gerrit Th. Rietveld: The Complete Works, Utrecht, 1992, pp. 92, 246 for another example of this model
P. Vöge, The Complete Rietveld Furniture, Rotterdam, 1993, p. 61 for another example of this model
P. Vöge, The Complete Rietveld Furniture, Rotterdam, 1993, p. 61 for another example of this model
Special notice
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Présenté par
Daphné Riou