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Josef Hoffmann pair of armchairs
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Description
Viennese Art Nouveau (Vienna Werkstette) pair of armchairs in black-stained beech, circa 1910, by Josef Hoffmann and made by J. & J. Kohn, Vienna. Upholstery fabric is a correct re-issue by Backhausen. 23.5” wide x 16” deep x 39.5” high. This model is pictured in the J. & J. Kohn of Vienna 1911/12 catalog.
JOSEF HOFFMANN
Josef Hoffmann (15 December 1870 – 7 May 1956) was an Austrian-Moravian architect and designer. He was among the founders of Vienna Secession and co-establisher of the Wiener Werkstätte. His most famous architectural work is the Stoclet Palace, in Brussels, (1905–1911) a pioneering work of Modern Architecture, Art Deco and peak of Vienna Secession architecture. His storied career has been the subject of many articles, books, and exhibitions. -
More Information
Documentation: Documented elsewhere (similar item) Period: 1900-1919 Creation Date: 1910 Styles / Movements: Modern, Art Nouveau Dealer Reference #: 1849 Incollect Reference #: 741571 -
Dimensions
W. 23.5 in; H. 39.5 in; D. 16 in; W. 59.69 cm; H. 100.33 cm; D. 40.64 cm;
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