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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF THE HIDA TAKAYAMA MUSEUM OF ART
OTTO WAGNER (1841-1918)
Stool, designed for the Österreichische Postsparkasse, Vienna, designed circa 1904-1906
Details
OTTO WAGNER (1841-1918)
Stool, designed for the Österreichische Postsparkasse, Vienna, designed circa 1904-1906
bent solid beechwood, molded laminated wood, aluminum
18 3/4 x 16 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (47.7 x 41.9 x 41.9 cm)
Stool, designed for the Österreichische Postsparkasse, Vienna, designed circa 1904-1906
bent solid beechwood, molded laminated wood, aluminum
18 3/4 x 16 1/2 x 16 1/2 in. (47.7 x 41.9 x 41.9 cm)
Provenance
Sotheby’s, London, 4 November 1994, lot 69
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
S. Blaffer, Vienna Moderne 1898-1918, New York, 1978, p. 66 (for this example in the Main Hall of the Österreichische Postsparkasse)
P. Asenbaum, et. al., Otto Wagner Möbel und Innenraume, Salzburg, 1984, p. 210
R. Waissenberger, Vienna 1890-1920, Vienna, 1984, p. 177 (for this example in the Main Hall of the Österreichische Postsparkasse)
C. Schorske, R. Waissenberger et al., Traum und Wirklichkeit Wien 1870-1930, Vienna, 1985, p. 103 (for this example in the Main Hall of the Österreichische Postsparkasse)
D. E. Ostergard, Bentwood and Metal Furniture, New York, 1987, p. 248/ ill. 48
G. Fahr-Becker, Wiener Werkstatte 1903-1932, Cologne, 1995, p. 11
G. Renzi, II mobile moderno, Gebrüder Thonet, Vienna Jacob & Josef Kohn, Milan 2008, pp. 132 (for a period photograph), 138-139
J. Lloyd, C. Witt-Dörring, Birth of the Modern Style and Identity in Vienna, exh. cat., Neue Galerie, New York, 2011, pp. 71, 95
P. Asenbaum, et. al., Otto Wagner Möbel und Innenraume, Salzburg, 1984, p. 210
R. Waissenberger, Vienna 1890-1920, Vienna, 1984, p. 177 (for this example in the Main Hall of the Österreichische Postsparkasse)
C. Schorske, R. Waissenberger et al., Traum und Wirklichkeit Wien 1870-1930, Vienna, 1985, p. 103 (for this example in the Main Hall of the Österreichische Postsparkasse)
D. E. Ostergard, Bentwood and Metal Furniture, New York, 1987, p. 248/ ill. 48
G. Fahr-Becker, Wiener Werkstatte 1903-1932, Cologne, 1995, p. 11
G. Renzi, II mobile moderno, Gebrüder Thonet, Vienna Jacob & Josef Kohn, Milan 2008, pp. 132 (for a period photograph), 138-139
J. Lloyd, C. Witt-Dörring, Birth of the Modern Style and Identity in Vienna, exh. cat., Neue Galerie, New York, 2011, pp. 71, 95
Brought to you by
Michael Jefferson
International Senior Specialist, Senior Vice President