Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe Barcelona Chair Knoll

One of the most recognized objects of the last century and an icon of the modern movement.

Ludwig mies van der rohe barcelona chair knoll.

Barcelona chair item share this ludwig mies van der rohe 1929. Regarded as one of the most important figures in the history of architecture ludwig mies van der rohe s less is more approach to design was the gold standard for many generations of modern architecture. The chair was first used in villa tugendhat a private residence designed by mies in brno czech republic. Shop browse hi furniture including the barcelona chair barcelona table brno chair and mr collection.

The barcelona chair needs little in the way of introduction. Barcelona bauhaus 100 th anniversary limited edition designed by ludwig mies van der rohe 1929 1931. The production of ludwig mies van der rohe s barcelona chair. Featured designer ludwig mies van der rohe.

The barcelona chair is a chair designed by mies van der rohe and lilly reich citation needed for the german pavilion at the international exposition of 1929 hosted by barcelona catalonia spain. One of the most recognized objects of the last century and an icon of the modern movement the barcelona chair exudes a simple elegance that epitomizes mies van der rohe s most famous maxim less is more. Ludwig mies van der rohe the modern city with its towers of glass and steel can be at least in part attributed to the influence of architect ludwig mies van der rohe. One of the most recognised objects of the last century and an icon of the modern movement the barcelona chair is a tribute to the marriage of design and craftsmanship.

Equally significant if smaller in scale is mies daring design of furniture pieces that exhibit an unerring sense of proportion as well as minimalist forms and exquisitely. Image from the knoll archive. Jefferson has overseen mies furniture at auction for decades and is an authority. Ludwig mies van der rohe ca.

One of the most iconic and celebrated designs of the 20th century ludwig mies van der rohe s barcelona chair appears to us now as if it has existed forever according to michael jefferson senior vice president of wright the auction house. To celebrate the anniversary of the bauhaus where mies van der rohe was the director from 1930 until the closing of the school in 1933 knoll focuses on the iconic barcelona chair designed by mies himself presenting a limited edition version.