Lot Essay
The chairs were originally designed for the Music Salon at the Mathildenhöhe Knstlerkolonie, Darmstadt, in 1905.
A similar chair is in the permanent collection of the Museum Knstlerkolonie Darmstadt. A further example is in the Städtische Kunstsammlungen Darmstadt Museum.
En suite with Lots 54, 56 and 57.
Cf: Bernd Krimmel, Joseph M. Olbrich 1867-1908, Exhibition Catalogue, Darmstadt, 1983, Cat. No. 351, pp. 307 A variant of the chair illustrated, p. 307, 308, 309 (Furniture from the same series illustrated)
See also: Museum Knstlerkolonie Darmstadt, Exhibition Catalogue, Cat. No. 297, p. 194 A variant of the chair illustrated, pp. 194-195 (Furniture from the same series illustrated)
Bröhan-Museum, Bröhan-Museum Berlin, Landesmuseum fr Jugendstil, Art Deco und Funktionalismus, 1889-1939, Leipzig, 1998, p. 92, ill. p. 93 (Furniture from the same series illustrated)
A similar chair is in the permanent collection of the Museum Knstlerkolonie Darmstadt. A further example is in the Städtische Kunstsammlungen Darmstadt Museum.
En suite with Lots 54, 56 and 57.
Cf: Bernd Krimmel, Joseph M. Olbrich 1867-1908, Exhibition Catalogue, Darmstadt, 1983, Cat. No. 351, pp. 307 A variant of the chair illustrated, p. 307, 308, 309 (Furniture from the same series illustrated)
See also: Museum Knstlerkolonie Darmstadt, Exhibition Catalogue, Cat. No. 297, p. 194 A variant of the chair illustrated, pp. 194-195 (Furniture from the same series illustrated)
Bröhan-Museum, Bröhan-Museum Berlin, Landesmuseum fr Jugendstil, Art Deco und Funktionalismus, 1889-1939, Leipzig, 1998, p. 92, ill. p. 93 (Furniture from the same series illustrated)