Barcelona Chair
Artist
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
(German, 1886 - 1969)
Daten.d.
MediumChromed metal and dark brown leather
DimensionsOverall: 30 × 30 × 29 5/8 inches (76.2 × 76.2 × 75.25 cm)
Credit LineGift of William L. Evans Jr.
Object numberF81-65/1
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DescriptionChair: armless, rounded x-form chromed metal frame on each side, rising high at rear, connected by flat crossbars at t., b. of back, front of seat. 8 vertical leather strips between t., b. back bars; 9 strips from front to back of seat. Tufted back and seat cushions, 4 rectangles d., 5 w., with buttons, raised outline welts. Stool: same design with 7 horizontal strips between front and back bars: 16 rectangles on cushions. Leather faded to tan.CopyrightThis work is copyrighted. Contact the copyright holder for permission to reproduce.
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