A Daybed, Georg Jung
, Vienna, 1935-1938, wood covered with black fabric, applied horizontal bulges, salmon coloured textile fabric, bolster (replaced), height 49.5 cm, length 220 cm, width 95 cm. (DRAX)
A unique object
Provenance:
private ownership Vienna
Lit.:
A. Rohrmoser, Georg Jung. 1899-1957, Museum Carolino Augusteum, Salzburg 1982, pp. 8-13 (comparable armchair and daybed)
After his father’s death in 1936, the Austrian painter Georg Jung took over the family-owned Grand Hotel de l ’Europe in Salzburg. This caused him to focus more on interior design. A series of different furniture was created based on Jung‘s designs and executed in his own workshops.
The fabrics - rough textured wool fabrics - were imported from England. Preferred colors were rusty red, brown and various gray combinations. Only a few of these furniture are preserved.
27.03.2019 - 17:00
- Estimate:
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EUR 8,000.- to EUR 15,000.-
A Daybed, Georg Jung
, Vienna, 1935-1938, wood covered with black fabric, applied horizontal bulges, salmon coloured textile fabric, bolster (replaced), height 49.5 cm, length 220 cm, width 95 cm. (DRAX)
A unique object
Provenance:
private ownership Vienna
Lit.:
A. Rohrmoser, Georg Jung. 1899-1957, Museum Carolino Augusteum, Salzburg 1982, pp. 8-13 (comparable armchair and daybed)
After his father’s death in 1936, the Austrian painter Georg Jung took over the family-owned Grand Hotel de l ’Europe in Salzburg. This caused him to focus more on interior design. A series of different furniture was created based on Jung‘s designs and executed in his own workshops.
The fabrics - rough textured wool fabrics - were imported from England. Preferred colors were rusty red, brown and various gray combinations. Only a few of these furniture are preserved.
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| Auction: | Design First |
| Auction type: | Saleroom auction |
| Date: | 27.03.2019 - 17:00 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 19.03. - 27.03.2019 |