Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe Mr Chair

31 1 2 x 22 x 37 in.

Ludwig mies van der rohe mr chair.

Shop browse hi furniture including the barcelona chair barcelona table brno chair and mr collection. Mies van der rohe patented his design of chair embodying the principle of a resilient cantilever and received a substantial income from royalties on that patent until leaving germany. 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. Tubular steel painted caning dimensions.

Theodore robert gamble 1980. Ludwig mies renamed himself as part of his transformation from a tradesman s son to an architect working with berlin s cultural elite adding van der and his mother s maiden name rohe the word mies means lousy in german and using the dutch van der because the german form von was a nobiliary particle legally restricted to those of genuine aristocratic lineage. 1960 chrome leather 32 1 2 25 37 in. Ludwig mies van der rohe american born germany aachen 1886 1969 chicago illinois date.

80 x 55 9 x 94 cm classification. Manufacturer knoll international inc new york ny medium chrome plated tubular steel and velvet dimensions 33 x 21 5 8 x 35 7 8 83 8 x 55 x 91 1 cm credit gift of knoll. 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. Description of v a object hollis r.

Mr chair armless item share this ludwig mies van der rohe 1927. The mr collection represents some of the earliest steel furniture designs by mies van der rohe. Ludwig mies van der rohe mr lounge chair model 34 designed 1931 this example 1976 not on view. See more ideas about mies van der rohe mies van der rohe.

Gift in honor of his mother mrs. Mr chairs and armchairs were shown at the weissenhof exhibition stuttgart 1927 and the exposition de la mode. From peter blake gallery ludwig mies van der rohe mr lounge chair ca.