Lot Essay
cf. Daniel Baroni, The Furniture of Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, 1977, p. 137; Marc Emery, Furniture by Architects, 1983, p. 252, fig. 456; Philippe Garner, ed., The Encyclopedia of Decorative Arts: 1890-1940, 1978, p. 245; Gerrit Rietveld: A Centenary Exhibition, 1988, p. 49, figs. 32-33; Kathryn B. Hiesinger and George H. Marcus, Landmarks of Twentieth-Century Design: An Illustrated Handbook, 1993, p. 135, fig. 160; Peter Voge, The Complete Rietveld Furniture, 1993, p. 82-83, fig. 120 for illustrations of the form.
See Voge, p. 82, fig. 117; p. 150-151, fig. 321; Marijke Kuper and Ida van Zijl, Gerrit Th. Rietveld: The Complete Works, 1992, p. 145, fig. 189; Baroni, p. 132, fig. 50; p. 136 for sketches of the chair.
See Voge, p. 39, fig. 59 and p. 82-83, figs. 118-119 for a sheet-metal prototype and other working models of the chair.
See Voge, p. 82, fig. 117; p. 150-151, fig. 321; Marijke Kuper and Ida van Zijl, Gerrit Th. Rietveld: The Complete Works, 1992, p. 145, fig. 189; Baroni, p. 132, fig. 50; p. 136 for sketches of the chair.
See Voge, p. 39, fig. 59 and p. 82-83, figs. 118-119 for a sheet-metal prototype and other working models of the chair.