Mr Lounge Chair By Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe

Mies van der rohe s signature is stamped into the frame of each piece to guarantee authenticity.

Mr lounge chair by ludwig mies van der rohe.

Mr lounge chair item 248ls. The chair s cantilevered design uses tubular steel then a technological novelty to create an intuitively accessible and ergonomic seat. The mr collection represents some of the earliest steel furniture designs by mies van der rohe. Theodore robert gamble 1980.

Ludwig mies van der rohe ca. Ludwig mies van der rohe s mr adjustable chaise was designed in 1927 as part of his contribution to the weissenhof exhibit in stuttgart germany. The material choice was inspired by fellow bauhaus master marcel breuer while the forms are thought to be modern derivatives of 19th century iron rocking chairs. Ludwig mies van der rohe ca 1927.

The mr collection represents some of the earliest steel furniture designs by mies van der rohe. The barcelona chair is a chair designed by mies van der rohe and lilly reich citation needed for the german pavilion at the international exposition of 1929 hosted by barcelona catalonia spain. The mr collection of tubular steel lounge furniture includes the mr chairs chaise lounge and adjustable chaise lounge. The material choice was inspired by fellow bauhaus master marcel breuer while the forms are thought to be modern derivatives of 19th century iron rocking chairs.

The chair was first used in villa tugendhat a private residence designed by mies in brno czech republic. From peter blake gallery ludwig mies van der rohe mr lounge chair ca. Knoll is the only authorized and licensed manufacturer of the van der rohe collection. Gift in honor of his mother mrs.

Mies van der rohe s signature is stamped into the frame of each piece to guarantee authenticity. Available with or without arms awards museum of modern art award 1977 design center stuttgart award 1978 dimensions arm chair is 21 w x 32 1 2 d x 31 h with seat height of 18. Knoll is the only authorized and licensed manufacturer of the van der rohe collection. Tubular steel was the catalyst for the extensive experiments in cantilevered seating that resulted in ludwig mies van der rohe s germinal mr collection of 1927 29.

Ludwig mies van der rohe american born germany aachen 1886 1969 chicago illinois date. Tubular steel painted caning dimensions. The mr collection represents some of the earliest steel furniture designs by mies van der rohe. The mr collection of tubular steel lounge furniture includes the mr chairs chaise lounge and adjustable chaise lounge.

80 x 55 9 x 94 cm classification.