Otto Wagner - Design Vienna and the Wiener Werkstätte New York Thursday, March 3, 2011 | Phillips

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  • Provenance

    Die Zeit, Vienna 

  • Literature


    Das Interieur, vol. IV, Vienna, 1903, p. 77; Paul Asenbaum, et al., Otto Wagner: Möbel und Innenräume, Salzburg, 1984, pp. 85, 106, 202, 260; Iain Boyd White, Otto Wagner, Vienna 1841–1918: Designs For Architecture, Uxbridge, 1985, front cover and p. 20, fig. 16; Charlotte and Peter Fiell, 1000 Chairs, Cologne, 1997, p. 114; Walter Zednicek, Otto Wagner: Zeichnungen und Pläne, Vienna, 1999, p. 128, fig. 114; Renée Price, ed., New Worlds: German and Austrian Art 1890–1940, New York, 2001, p. 411

   

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Rare armchair, for the dispatch bureau of Die Zeit, Vienna

ca. 1902
Beechwood, nickel-plated metal, aluminum, cord, fabric.
30 3/4 in. (78.1 cm.) high



Produced by Jacob & Josef Kohn, Austria. Underside stamped with “J. & J. KOHN/Teschen Austria.”

Estimate
$35,000 - 45,000 

Design Vienna and the Wiener Werkstätte

3 March 2011
New York