Lot No. 254


An Alcove Bench (high backrest), designed by Inessa Hansch


An Alcove Bench (high backrest), designed by Inessa Hansch - Design

in 2010, manufactured by Atelier Jespers, Belgium, in 2020, melamine resin coated preformed and triple-folded formwork board, height 120 cm, length 150 cm, depth 60 cm. (DRAX)

No. 5 from the limited edition of 30.

Designed for a temporary gardening project on the Île Seguin in Boulogne-Billancourt near Paris, for using the terrain during the construction of La Seine Musicale by Shigeru Ban. The French architect Inessa Hansch drew her inspirations from Gerrit Rietveld’s “om zelf te maken” outdoor furniture from the 1940s, as well as Enzo Mari’s concept of “autoproduzione” furniture. In its formal reduction, her furniture is reminiscent of Donald Judd’s minimalism.

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

gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at

10.05.2021 - 15:42

Estimate:
EUR 2,000.- to EUR 3,000.-

An Alcove Bench (high backrest), designed by Inessa Hansch


in 2010, manufactured by Atelier Jespers, Belgium, in 2020, melamine resin coated preformed and triple-folded formwork board, height 120 cm, length 150 cm, depth 60 cm. (DRAX)

No. 5 from the limited edition of 30.

Designed for a temporary gardening project on the Île Seguin in Boulogne-Billancourt near Paris, for using the terrain during the construction of La Seine Musicale by Shigeru Ban. The French architect Inessa Hansch drew her inspirations from Gerrit Rietveld’s “om zelf te maken” outdoor furniture from the 1940s, as well as Enzo Mari’s concept of “autoproduzione” furniture. In its formal reduction, her furniture is reminiscent of Donald Judd’s minimalism.

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

gerti.draxler@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Design
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 10.05.2021 - 15:42
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 03.05. - 10.05.2021

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