A PAINTED PLYWOOD AND BEECH 'BERLIN' CHAIR, DESIGNED 1923

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GERRIT RIETVELD (1888-1964)
A Painted Plywood and Beech 'Berlin' Chair, designed 1923
manufactured during Rietveld's lifetime
42 in. (106.7 cm.) high
exhibition label from The Finch College Museum of Art

Lot Essay

cf. M. Küper and I. van Zijl, Gerrit Th. Rietveld, Utrecht, 1992, pp. 92 and 246 for a chair of this model.

P. Vöge, The Complete Rietveld Furniture, Rotterdam, 1993, p. 61 for a chair of this model.

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