Designer
Josef Hoffmann (Austrian, 1870–1956)Austrian, 1870–1956
ManufacturerManufactured by
Jacob and Josef Kohn(Austrian, active 1850–1914)Austrian, active 1850–1914
CultureAustrian
Titles
- Chair, Model no. 322
Date1904
Used atPurkersdorf, Austria
MediumBeechwood, metal, and original oilcloth upholstery
Dimensions38 7/8 × 17 1/4 × 16 1/4 in. (98.7 × 43.8 × 41.3 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Caroline Wiess Law Accessions Endowment
Object number2020.52
Non exposé
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignObject Type
[1] The Pukersdorf dining room chairs that are in American and European museums were all acquired in 1967-69, suggesting that a group of the chairs was sold that year. It is probable that Hans Hollein acquired this example during that time.
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