Adolf Loos

TABLE LAMP

Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna

Date After 1900

Period 20th century

Origin Vienna

Medium Cast brass, Deep-drawn and hammered, Trimming renewed

Designed by: Adolf Loos
Executed by: Johannes Heeg attr., master craftsman for lamps and metal clocks, 

Very nice condition

This is one of the lamps that Loos favoured for furnishing apartments and villas, employing slight variations according to context. Our version is of the type that he designed in 1907 as a desk light for the study of the Paul Khuner apartment. In 1912, he used a further slight variation for the Gustav and Marie Turnovsky apartment.

Date: After 1900

Period: 20th century

Origin: Vienna

Medium: Cast brass, Deep-drawn and hammered, Trimming renewed

Provenance: private collection, Germany

Literature: Ref.: K. Markus, Adolf Loos, Wohnungen, Album Verlag, Vienna, 2001, p. 61; E. Ottillinger, Adolf Loos, Wohnkonzepte und Möbelentwürfe, Salzburg, 1994, ill. 51, p. 58

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Bel Etage, Wolfgang Bauer, Vienna

Viennese Jugendstil, Secessionist Movement

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