Live Auction 1005120th Century Decorative Art & Design
GERRIT THOMAS RIETVELD (1888-1964)
Lot 208 The following eight lots formed part of a collection of furnishings, drawings and other material acquired directly from Gerard van de Groenekan (1904-1994) by the current owner in 1991-1992.

GERRIT THOMAS RIETVELD (1888-1964)

A 'MOOLENBECK' ARMCHAIR, ORIGINALLY DESIGNED 1942

Closed30 April 2014

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GBP 8,750

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GERRIT THOMAS RIETVELD (1888-1964)
A 'MOOLENBECK' ARMCHAIR, ORIGINALLY DESIGNED 1942
executed by Gerard Van de Groenekan circa 1970, oak with brass screws; together with a full-size construction template, ink and pencil on hardboard
the chair: 32.1/4 in. (82.5 cm.) high; 20.1/4 in. (51.5 cm.) wide; 22 in. (56 cm.) deep
the template: 48 X 25.1/4 in. (122 x 64 cm.)
paper label G.A.v.d. Groenekan, Utrechtseneg 315, De Bilt, and marked with the owner's signature Beelen 92, Maart and with designer's monogram

Gerard Van de Groenekan;
From whom acquired by the vendor, 1992.