Object Details
Designer
Gerrit Thomas Rietveld, Dutch, 1888–1964
Maker
Gerard van de Groenekan, Dutch, 1904–1994
Description
Rectangular chair with a raking long red back and blue seat, rectangular section arms and legs are black painted yellow at the ends,the arms at right angles to the uprights
Credit Line
Gift of George R. Kravis II
Date
designed 1919; made ca. 1955
Accession Number
2018-22-36
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
furniture
Decorative Arts
Object Name
armchair
Type
armchair
Medium
Painted and stained pine and plywood
Dimensions
H x W x D: 85.7 × 66 × 83.8 cm (33 3/4 in. × 26 in. × 33 in.)
manufactured in
The Netherlands
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Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
Product Design and Decorative Arts Department
Data Source
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
Link to Original Record
Record ID
chndm_2018-22-36