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Josef Hoffmann, designer

Side Chair (model no. 371), 1905-06

Description

Maker

  • Josef Hoffmann, 1870-1956, Austrian (b. Czech Republic), designer
  • Jacob and Josef Kohn, 1867-1923, Austrian, manufacturer
  • Wiener Werkstätte, 1903-1932, Austrian, workshop

Title

Side Chair (model no. 371)

Year

1905-06

Medium

Beech with lacquer

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • beech

Dimensions

108.9 x 42.2 x 54 cm (42 7/8 x 16 5/8 x 21 1/4 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Pendant balls have punch marks to indicate location on chair; fragments of two paper labels on underside of chair seat, only a portion of Josef is legible

Place

Vienna; Austria

Type

  • Decorative Arts,
  • Furniture

Credit

Museum Membership Fund

Object Number

71.015

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

Contemporary Crafts

January 19 - March 18, 1990

Sixteen Chairs

January 13 - March 4, 1973

Use

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