Lot No. 187


Two panels of “Aralia” textile fabric, designed by Josef Frank


Two panels of “Aralia” textile fabric, designed by Josef Frank - Design

for Haus & Garten, Vienna, c. 1928, printed linen, stamped: Haus & Garten, each c. 191 x 117 cm. (DRAX)

In excellent condition. Frank conceived the “Aralia” pattern for the interior design of a villa on Hohe Warte in Vienna. It was used for the curtains, for covering the sofas, and for the bedspreads.

Lit.: Domus, 3, 1936, p. 12/13 - Josef Frank. Stoffe, Tapeten, Teppiche, Hochschule for angewandte Kunst, Vienna 1986, p. 21, ill. – Nina Stritzler-Levine, Josef Frank, Bard product Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, 1996, p. 212 - Josef Frank. Against Design, , exh. cat., MAK, Vienna, 2015, p, 215, p. 231, p. 265.

Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226

gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at

16.06.2016 - 18:00

Realized price: **
EUR 4,500.-
Estimate:
EUR 1,800.- to EUR 2,800.-

Two panels of “Aralia” textile fabric, designed by Josef Frank


for Haus & Garten, Vienna, c. 1928, printed linen, stamped: Haus & Garten, each c. 191 x 117 cm. (DRAX)

In excellent condition. Frank conceived the “Aralia” pattern for the interior design of a villa on Hohe Warte in Vienna. It was used for the curtains, for covering the sofas, and for the bedspreads.

Lit.: Domus, 3, 1936, p. 12/13 - Josef Frank. Stoffe, Tapeten, Teppiche, Hochschule for angewandte Kunst, Vienna 1986, p. 21, ill. – Nina Stritzler-Levine, Josef Frank, Bard product Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, 1996, p. 212 - Josef Frank. Against Design, , exh. cat., MAK, Vienna, 2015, p, 215, p. 231, p. 265.

Specialist: Dr. Gerti Draxler Dr. Gerti Draxler
+43-1-515 60-226

gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Design
Auction type: Saleroom auction
Date: 16.06.2016 - 18:00
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 10.06. - 16.06.2016


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