Josef Hoffmann, chair from the studio of Gustav Klimt, Josefstädter Straße 21, ca. 1903/05
Josef Hoffmann, chair from the studio of Gustav Klimt, Josefstädter Straße 21, ca. 1903/05
[Saleroom Notice]
oakwood, black stained; seat with leather covering, the latter worn (the upper section slightly repaired, the underside with new covering); corroded metal struts inside and outside of the leather covering; seat cushion made of leather, partly with buttons; some buttons missing, cushion sewn along the edges at a later date; largely original condition; signs of age and use; height: 89.5 cm, height of seat (without cushion): 43 cm, height of seat (with cushion): 49.3 cm, width 53.7 cm, depth 49.5 cm. (MP)
This work is under cultural protection and an export from Austria will presumbly not be allowed.
Provenance:
Formerly family ownership of Fanny Klimt.
Literature:
photograph by Moritz Nähr, dated: 1910, Gustav Klimt’s studio vestibule; interior photograph: furniture designed by Josef Hoffmann, on the wall the painting "Hoffnung II" (1907/08) by Gustav Klimt (contact print), in: Austrian National Library, inventory number: oai: baa. onb. at: 14170996; MAK, exhibition catalogue, Der Preis der Schönheit, p. 53 and p. 56; Witt-Dörring, Staggs, Neue Galerie New York, Wiener Werkstätte, The Luxury of Beauty, article by Anne-Katrin Rossberg, Klimt and the Wiener Werkstätte, pp. 350, p. 359, et passim.
Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383
magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at
07.07.2021 - 15:11
- Realized price: **
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EUR 35,300.-
- Estimate:
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EUR 15,000.- to EUR 25,000.-
Josef Hoffmann, chair from the studio of Gustav Klimt, Josefstädter Straße 21, ca. 1903/05
[Saleroom Notice]oakwood, black stained; seat with leather covering, the latter worn (the upper section slightly repaired, the underside with new covering); corroded metal struts inside and outside of the leather covering; seat cushion made of leather, partly with buttons; some buttons missing, cushion sewn along the edges at a later date; largely original condition; signs of age and use; height: 89.5 cm, height of seat (without cushion): 43 cm, height of seat (with cushion): 49.3 cm, width 53.7 cm, depth 49.5 cm. (MP)
This work is under cultural protection and an export from Austria will presumbly not be allowed.
Provenance:
Formerly family ownership of Fanny Klimt.
Literature:
photograph by Moritz Nähr, dated: 1910, Gustav Klimt’s studio vestibule; interior photograph: furniture designed by Josef Hoffmann, on the wall the painting "Hoffnung II" (1907/08) by Gustav Klimt (contact print), in: Austrian National Library, inventory number: oai: baa. onb. at: 14170996; MAK, exhibition catalogue, Der Preis der Schönheit, p. 53 and p. 56; Witt-Dörring, Staggs, Neue Galerie New York, Wiener Werkstätte, The Luxury of Beauty, article by Anne-Katrin Rossberg, Klimt and the Wiener Werkstätte, pp. 350, p. 359, et passim.
Specialist: Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
Dr. Magda Pfabigan, M.A.
+43-1-515 60-383
magda.pfabigan@dorotheum.at
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| Auction: | Jugendstil and 20th Century Arts and Crafts |
| Auction type: | Online auction |
| Date: | 07.07.2021 - 15:11 |
| Location: | Vienna | Palais Dorotheum |
| Exhibition: | 01.07. - 07.07.2021 |
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