Joseph Maria Olbrich
ONE ARMCHAIR AND FIVE CHAIRS
Joseph Maria Olbrich
ONE ARMCHAIR AND FIVE CHAIRS
Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna
Date Around 1900
Period 1850-1900, 19th century
Origin Austria
Medium Solid walnut wood
Dimension 95 x 48 x 48 cm (37³/₈ x 18⁷/₈ x 18⁷/₈ inches)
Designed by: Josef Maria Olbrich attr., Vienna, around 1900
Executed by: Michael Niedermoser
Solid walnut wood, carved stylised flower decoration, retouches, surface cleaned and slightly repolished, copper fittings, original leather upholstery, very nice original condition
H 95 cm, SH 45 cm, W 48 cm, D 48 cm
The carvings are strongly reminiscent of Josef Maria Olbrich‘s design for the foreword to the second annual issue of Ver Sacrum II, 1899 and the floral décor of Villa Friedmann in Hinterbrühl.
Date: Around 1900
Period: 1850-1900, 19th century
Origin: Austria
Medium: Solid walnut wood
Dimension: 95 x 48 x 48 cm (37³/₈ x 18⁷/₈ x 18⁷/₈ inches)
Provenance: Private property, Austria
Literature:
comp. Hevesi, Ideen von Olbrich, p. 32 and 38; comp. A. May (ed.), Joseph M. Olbrich, 1867 – 1908 Das Werk
des Architekten, exhibition catalogue, Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt 1967,
p. 44
Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna
Viennese Jugendstil, Secessionist Movement
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