Lot No. 175


A Chair Mod. No. WB 301, designed by Marcel Breuer


in around 1932–1934, for Wohnbedarf, free-swinging construction made of aluminium band and black lacquered plywood. Dimensions: height c. 78 cm, width c. 45 cm, depth c. 45 cm, height of seat c. 44.5 cm. (MHA)

Lit.:
Friederike Mehlau-Wiebking, Arthur Rüegg and Ruggero Tropeano, Schweizer Typenmöbel 1925–1935: Sigfried Giedion und die Wohnbedarf AG, Zurich,1989, p. 165; Charlotte and Peter Fiell, 1000 Chairs, Cologne, 1997, p. 224; Torsten Bröhan and Thomas Berg, Design Classics 1890–1930, Cologne, 2001, p. 92; Alexander von Vegesack and Matthias Remmele, Marcel Breuer Design and Architecture, Weil am Rhein, 2003, pp. 110, 136

Specialist: Mathias Harnisch, MA Mathias Harnisch, MA
+43-1-515 60-242

Mathias.Harnisch@dorotheum.at

06.04.2020 - 16:33

Realized price: **
EUR 3,072.-
Starting bid:
EUR 2,000.-

A Chair Mod. No. WB 301, designed by Marcel Breuer


in around 1932–1934, for Wohnbedarf, free-swinging construction made of aluminium band and black lacquered plywood. Dimensions: height c. 78 cm, width c. 45 cm, depth c. 45 cm, height of seat c. 44.5 cm. (MHA)

Lit.:
Friederike Mehlau-Wiebking, Arthur Rüegg and Ruggero Tropeano, Schweizer Typenmöbel 1925–1935: Sigfried Giedion und die Wohnbedarf AG, Zurich,1989, p. 165; Charlotte and Peter Fiell, 1000 Chairs, Cologne, 1997, p. 224; Torsten Bröhan and Thomas Berg, Design Classics 1890–1930, Cologne, 2001, p. 92; Alexander von Vegesack and Matthias Remmele, Marcel Breuer Design and Architecture, Weil am Rhein, 2003, pp. 110, 136

Specialist: Mathias Harnisch, MA Mathias Harnisch, MA
+43-1-515 60-242

Mathias.Harnisch@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Design
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 06.04.2020 - 16:33
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: online


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