KOLOMAN MOSER
sold
About the artist | 1868 – Vienna – 1918 |
Designed by | Koloman Moser, Vienna, 1901 |
Executed by | J. & J. Kohn, model nos. 413 F, 413 T, Vienna, from 1901 on |
Marked | settee: brand mark "J. & J. Kohn Vsetin Austria"; armchairs: brand mark "J. & J. Kohn Vsetin Austria" and paper label "Jacob & Josef Kohn" |
Dimensions | Settee: H 98 cm, SH 40 cm, W 120 cm, D 49 cm Armchairs: H 98 cm, SH 40 cm, W 53 cm, D 49 cm Table with glass plate: H 70 cm, Ø 55 cm |
Material | Bent beech and plywood, dyed to rosewood, surface professionally repolished, newly polished brass cuffs and fittings, upholstery and fabric renewed, very good condition |
Provenance | private property, Germany |
Literature | Italian sales catalogue J. & J. Kohn, 1906; sales catalogue J. & J. Kohn, 1916, p. 49; G. Renzi, Il mobile moderno, Gebrüder Thonet Vienna, Jacob & Josef Kohn, Milan, 2008, p. 54 f |
This seating ensemble was first presented as part of a drawing-room ensemble at the winter exhibition of the Austrian Museum of Art and Industry in 1901. In the year after, this ensemble was shown in Turin and, in 1904, in Saint Louis.
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