1908/​526

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (b. Aachen, Germany 1886, d. Chicago, USA 1969)

“Barcelona”. A pair of lounge chairs with chromium-plated steel frame, loose cushions in seat and back upholstered with greyish wool, fitted with buttons, seat and back suspended with full grain leather webbing. Designed circa 1929. Manufactured by Knoll, 1970–80's. (2)

Literature: Charlotte & Peter Fiell, “1000 Chairs”, p. 172.

Condition

Wear due to age and use. Some scratches and marks. Later upholstery.

Auction

Modern art and design, 19 February 2019

Category
Estimate

15,000–20,000 DKK

Sold

Price realised

13,000 DKK  

3 bids

When Bidder Bid
13,000 DKK
12,500 DKK
12,000 DKK