Sold for:
$10,625
$10,625
Workshop of Gerrit Rietveld
Easy Chair, working model with drawing
Metz & Co.
The Netherlands, c. 1940 pine 29½ w x 25 d x 26 h in (75 x 63 x 66 cm)
result: $10,625
This work is from the collection of G.A van de Groeneken, the contents of his workshop were purchased by an apprentice in the 1980s. This model was utilized by Metz & Co. as a full-scale maquette for the classic lounge chair. Sold with a drawing of the chair.
provenance: Collection of G.A. van de Groeneken | Christie's, London, 20th Century Decorative Art & Design , 30 April 2014, Lot 211 | Private collection
Auctioneer:
Wright Auctions
Date:
2015-06-11
