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Lot 45
JOSEPH MARIA OLBRICH (1867-1908)
AN ARMCHAIR FROM THE VILLA FRIEDMANN, CIRCA 1898
Closed14 December 2012
Price Realised
USD 30,000
More Information
Specialist note
cf. Das Interieur I, Vienna, 1900, p. 35 for illustrations of this model;
I. Lathan, J.M. Olbrich, London, 1980, p. 43;
F. Russell, ed. A Century of Chair Design, London, 1980, p. 63 for a sketch of this model;
C. Miller, Modern Design 1890-1990, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1990, p. 69.
This chair model was designed in 1898 for the children's room of the Villa Friedmann, Hinterbrühl, Austria.
I. Lathan, J.M. Olbrich, London, 1980, p. 43;
F. Russell, ed. A Century of Chair Design, London, 1980, p. 63 for a sketch of this model;
C. Miller, Modern Design 1890-1990, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1990, p. 69.
This chair model was designed in 1898 for the children's room of the Villa Friedmann, Hinterbrühl, Austria.