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The Wassily Chair, also known as the Model B3 chair, was designed by Marcel Breuer in 1925–1926 while he was the head of the cabinet-making workshop at the Bauhaus, in Dessau, Germany. Despite popular belief, the chair was not designed specifically for the non-objective painter Wassily Kandinsky , who was on the Bauhaus faculty at the same time.
Despite the widespread popular belief that one of the most famous of Breuer's tubular steel chairs, the Wassily Chair was designed for Breuer's friend [5] Wassily Kandinsky, it was not; Kandinsky admired Breuer's finished chair design, and only then did Breuer make an additional copy for Kandinsky's use in his home. When the chair was re ...
1921 The African chair with Gunta Stölzl (while still a student) 1923 Furniture and built-in cabinetry for the Haus am Horn, Weimar (while still a student) 1925 First all-tubular steel chair (the Wassily) 1925 Stool / Side Table of tubular steel (leading to cantilevered chair)
Pages in category "Marcel Breuer furniture" ... Cesca chair; W. Wassily Chair This page was last edited on 5 February 2023, at 23:27 (UTC ...
With the creation of his Wassily Chair in 1925, Marcel Breuer holds the distinction of first using bent and polished tubular steel as both a supporting framework and a decorative element for furniture. In the ‘30s, Thonet-Nederland summoned W. H. Gispen to court on account of breach of authorship of Mart Stam on the cantilever chair ...
If you're looking for a more neutral color, the cream version of the chair isn't on sale, but it's still under $300. $298 at Walmart The reviews quoted above reflect the most recent versions at ...
Wassily Chair, a tubular-steel chair designed by Marcel Breuer; Wheelchair, a chair on wheels for someone who cannot walk or has difficulty walking; Wicker chair, made of wicker and is thus ventilated and useful under hot or humid conditions; likewise, a cane chair; Wiggle chair, cardboard seating form designed by Frank Gehry in 1972
Marcel Breuer. Long Chair, c. 1935–1936 Brooklyn Museum. The Isokon Long Chair is a chair designed by Marcel Breuer for the Isokon company in 1935–36. The chair is considered one of the most important pieces of furniture to emerge from the inter-war modern movement [1] and it is in the permanent collections of several internationally renowned museums including the Victoria and Albert Museum.