Frederick John Kiesler
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a "Correalist Instrument" chair, Wittmann Möbelwerkstätten, Austria, post 2002.
Ash, linoleum. Length 104 cm, width 40 cm, height 85 cm.
Wear, scratches.
Exhibitions
Tensta konsthall, Stockholm, "Frederick Kiesler: Visions at Work", 11 February - 2 May 2015.
More information
Designed in 1942 on commission from Peggy Guggenheim for the gallery Art of This Century in New York.
A reissue of the chair produced by Wittmann Möbelwerkstätten in Austria was launched in collaboration with the Frederick and Lillian Kiesler Private Foundation in 2002.
Kiesler was a member of the de Stijl art movement and has worked with big names such as Marcel Duchamp, Pablo Picasso and André Breton.