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Property from the Collection of Kathy and Steven Guttman
GERRIT THOMAS RIETVELD (1888-1964)
'Steltman' Chair, designed 1963, executed circa 1981
Details
GERRIT THOMAS RIETVELD (1888-1964)
'Steltman' Chair, designed 1963, executed circa 1981
produced by Gerard A. van de Groenekan, Utrecht, The Netherlands
limed oak
27 ¾ x 19 x 17 ½ in. (70.5 x 48.2 x 44.5 cm)
branded H.G.M. G.A.v.d. GROENEKAN DE BILT NEDERLAND
'Steltman' Chair, designed 1963, executed circa 1981
produced by Gerard A. van de Groenekan, Utrecht, The Netherlands
limed oak
27 ¾ x 19 x 17 ½ in. (70.5 x 48.2 x 44.5 cm)
branded H.G.M. G.A.v.d. GROENEKAN DE BILT NEDERLAND
Provenance
Private Collection, Haarlem, The Netherlands, acquired directly from Gerard A. van de Groenekan, circa 1981
Christie's, Amsterdam, 22 November 2006, lot 510
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Christie's, Amsterdam, 22 November 2006, lot 510
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
D. Baroni, The Furniture of Gerrit Rietveld, Woodbury, 1978, p. 158, no. 68 (for a drawing)
Gerrit Rietveld: A Centenary Exhibition, exh. cat., Barry Friedman Ltd., New York, 1988, p. 60, no. 43
P. Overy, L. Büller, F. den Oudsten and B. Mulder, The Rietveld Schröder House, Cambridge, MA, 1988, p. 95
M. Küper and I. van Zijl, The Complete Works of Gerrit Rietveld 1888-1964, Utrecht, 1992, pp. 332, no. 646, 341 (for a period photograph)
P. Vöge, The Complete Rietveld Furniture, Rotterdam, 1993, p. 167, no. 371
I. van Zijl, Gerrit Rietveld, London, 2010, p. 191 (for a period photograph)
Gerrit Rietveld: A Centenary Exhibition, exh. cat., Barry Friedman Ltd., New York, 1988, p. 60, no. 43
P. Overy, L. Büller, F. den Oudsten and B. Mulder, The Rietveld Schröder House, Cambridge, MA, 1988, p. 95
M. Küper and I. van Zijl, The Complete Works of Gerrit Rietveld 1888-1964, Utrecht, 1992, pp. 332, no. 646, 341 (for a period photograph)
P. Vöge, The Complete Rietveld Furniture, Rotterdam, 1993, p. 167, no. 371
I. van Zijl, Gerrit Rietveld, London, 2010, p. 191 (for a period photograph)
Further details
This model can be found in the permanent collection of the Vitra Design Museum, Weil am Rhein (inv. no. MRI-1042).
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