Post by Designer Furniture on May 19, 2009 13:43:10 GMT 1
Phillips Auction - 3rd June - Mies Van Der Rohe
www.phillipsdepury.com/auctions/lot-detail.aspx?sn=NY050109&search=&p=6&order=&lotnum=63
LUDWIG MIES VAN DER ROHE
Pair of “Barcelona” chairs, model no. MR90, ca. 1945
Chrome-plated flat steel, leather, fabric, machine screws (2). Each: 29 in. (73.7 cm.) high
ESTIMATE $20,000-30,000
LITERATURE Ludwig Glaeser, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: Furniture and Furniture Drawings from the Design Collection and the Mies van der Rohe Archive, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1977, pp. 46-49; Derek E. Ostergard, ed., Bent Wood and Metal Furniture: 1850 - 1946, exh. cat., The American Federation of Arts, New York, 1987, pp. 292-293; Charlotte and Peter Fiell, 1000 Chairs, Cologne, 1997, p. 172; Mies van der Rohe: Architecture and Design in Stuttgart, Barcelona, Brno, exh. cat., Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, 1998, pp. 37, 41, 57-59, 69-70, 87-91, 169, 171, 176, 195 and 197
www.phillipsdepury.com/auctions/lot-detail.aspx?sn=NY050109&search=&p=6&order=&lotnum=63
LUDWIG MIES VAN DER ROHE
Pair of “Barcelona” chairs, model no. MR90, ca. 1945
Chrome-plated flat steel, leather, fabric, machine screws (2). Each: 29 in. (73.7 cm.) high
ESTIMATE $20,000-30,000
LITERATURE Ludwig Glaeser, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe: Furniture and Furniture Drawings from the Design Collection and the Mies van der Rohe Archive, The Museum of Modern Art, New York, 1977, pp. 46-49; Derek E. Ostergard, ed., Bent Wood and Metal Furniture: 1850 - 1946, exh. cat., The American Federation of Arts, New York, 1987, pp. 292-293; Charlotte and Peter Fiell, 1000 Chairs, Cologne, 1997, p. 172; Mies van der Rohe: Architecture and Design in Stuttgart, Barcelona, Brno, exh. cat., Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein, 1998, pp. 37, 41, 57-59, 69-70, 87-91, 169, 171, 176, 195 and 197