Designer
Richard Riemerschmid (German, 1868–1957)German, 1868–1957
ManufacturerManufactured by
Vereinigte Werkstätten für Kunst im Handwerk (German, established 1897)German, established 1897
CultureGerman
Titles
- Chair, Model 4059
Date1898–1899
MediumWalnut, leather, and metal
Dimensions31 5/8 × 20 15/16 × 22 3/16 in. (80.3 × 53.2 × 56.3 cm)
Credit LineThe American Institute of Architects, Houston Design Collection, museum purchase funded by the American Institute of Architects, Houston, the Design Council, 2022, Cecily E. Horton, and Leo and Karin Shipman
Object number2022.61
Current Location
The Nancy and Rich Kinder Building
Gallery 206
On view
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Department
Decorative Arts, Craft, and DesignSpecial Collections
Object Type
Exhibition History"Jugenstil Floral Funktional" Bayrisches National Museum München, 1984
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
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Illegible brand on inside of front apron
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