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VV: Masterworks from the Collection of Alexander von Vegesack
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JOSEF HOFFMANN Chair, model no. A811F, ca. 1929 Manufactured by Thonet-Mundus GmbH, Czechoslovakia; lacquered bent beech wood, lacquered plywood, stamped "Thonet," with a Thonet paper label 31 1/4 in. (79.5 cm) high Exhibited Principle Thonet: Sitzgelegenheiten Bugholz - und Stahlrohrmöbel von Thonet, Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nürnberg, November 29, 1989-February 18, 1990 Literature Derek E. Ostergard, ed., Bent Wood and Metal Furniture: 1850 - 1946, exh. cat., The American Federation of Arts, New York, 1987, p. 306, cat. no. 96; Principle Thonet: Sitzgelegenheiten Bugholz - und Stahlrohrmöbel von Thonet, exh. cat., Germanisches Nationalmuseum, Nürnberg, 1989, p. 242, ill. no. 173; Paola Antonelli, et al., Sitting on the Edge: Modernist Design from the Collection of Michael and Gabrielle Boyd, exh. cat., San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, 1998, pl. 28 ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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