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Gerrit Rietveld (b. 1888, d. 1964)

“Red & Blue”. Sculptural armchair of painted wood. Designed 1917. Manufactured and stamped Cassina. Book Gerrit Th. Rietveld written by Marijke Küper and Ida van Zijl included.

No. 5619.

Literature: Charlotte & Peter Fiell: “1000 chairs”, Taschen 1997, p. 152.

Condition

Patina due to age and use, including scratches, marks and few notches. Book withj light patina and faded paper cover.

Auction

Modern art and design, 28 April 2015

Category
Estimate

8,000–10,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

7,000 DKK  

8 bids

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