"Sitzmaschine" reclining armchair, model no. 670

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Title	"Sitzmaschine" reclining armchair, model no. 670
Artist	Josef Hoffmann ; Jacob & Josef Kohn
Date	c. 1905
Institution	Minneapolis Institute of Arts
Location	On view at the Minneapolis Institute of Arts, G378

Medium:

Decorative Arts and Utilitarian Objects, Furniture | Stained and laminated beechwood, brass, original cushions

Size:

43 x 32 1/8 x 25 1/4in. (109.2 x 81.6 x 64.1cm)

Creation Place:

Europe, Austria

Culture:

Europe, Austria

Style:

20th century, Wiener Werkstätte

Physical Description:

Red seat cushion with yellow squares, five wooden balls on the back of each curved arm; two vertical rows of open squares on seat back; five open vertical rectangles and five open squares beneath each arm

Credit:

Collection Minneapolis Institute of Arts; The Modernism Collection, gift of Norwest Bank Minnesota

Accession Number:

98.276.243

Artist:

Josef Hoffmann, Austrian (born Czechoslovakia), 1870-1956

Role:

Designer

Nationality:

Austrian

Life Dates:

Austrian (born Czechoslovakia), 1870-1956