JOSEPH MARIA OLBRICH (1867-1908)
JOSEPH MARIA OLBRICH (1867-1908)

AN ARMCHAIR FROM THE VILLA FRIEDMANN, CIRCA 1898

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JOSEPH MARIA OLBRICH (1867-1908)
AN ARMCHAIR FROM THE VILLA FRIEDMANN, CIRCA 1898
walnut
35½ in. (90 cm.) high

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Lot Essay

cf. Das Interieur I, Vienna, 1900, p. 35 for illustrations of this model;
I. Lathan, J.M. Olbrich, London, 1980, p. 43;
F. Russell, ed. A Century of Chair Design, London, 1980, p. 63 for a sketch of this model;
C. Miller, Modern Design 1890-1990, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1990, p. 69.

This chair model was designed in 1898 for the children's room of the Villa Friedmann, Hinterbrühl, Austria.

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