Description
Inspired by the frame of a bicycle and influenced by the constructivist theories of the De Stjil movement, Marcel Breuer was still an apprentice at the Bauhaus when he reduced the classic club chair to its elemental lines and planes, forever changing the course of furniture design.
A classic KnollStudio design, produced to Breuer's original specifications. The KnollStudio logo and the signature of Breuer, Marcel are stamped into the base of the chairs.
Technical Info
L:79 x D:69 x H:73cm (Seat height:42cm)
Materials:
Frame is seamless tubular steel with a polished chrome finish.
Thick cowhide or Spinneybeck belting leather and haired hide.
Opaque, plastic, snap-in-place glides are included for optional insertion when used on hard floors.
Finishes:
Thick cowhide leather upholstery option is available in black, light brown or white beige colours.Spinneybeck Belting Leather upholstery option is available in a wide range of neutral and bright colours.Spinneybeck Haired Hide upholstery option is available in eight distinctive colorways, featuring tri-color (brown, black and white) and black and white haired hides, each revealing unique naturalistic markings.Frame is polished chrome finish.
AwardsThe Museum of Modern Art Award, 1968
Recognition as Work of Art Germany, 1982
Wassily lounge chair
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Description
Inspired by the frame of a bicycle and influenced by the constructivist theories of the De Stjil movement, Marcel Breuer was still an apprentice at the Bauhaus when he reduced the classic club chair to its elemental lines and planes, forever changing the course of furniture design.
A classic KnollStudio design, produced to Breuer's original specifications. The KnollStudio logo and the signature of Breuer, Marcel are stamped into the base of the chairs.
Technical Info
L:79 x D:69 x H:73cm (Seat height:42cm)
Materials:
Frame is seamless tubular steel with a polished chrome finish.
Thick cowhide or Spinneybeck belting leather and haired hide.
Opaque, plastic, snap-in-place glides are included for optional insertion when used on hard floors.
Finishes:
Thick cowhide leather upholstery option is available in black, light brown or white beige colours.Spinneybeck Belting Leather upholstery option is available in a wide range of neutral and bright colours.Spinneybeck Haired Hide upholstery option is available in eight distinctive colorways, featuring tri-color (brown, black and white) and black and white haired hides, each revealing unique naturalistic markings.Frame is polished chrome finish.
AwardsThe Museum of Modern Art Award, 1968
Recognition as Work of Art Germany, 1982
Designed by Marcel Breuer
Protégé of Bauhaus founder, Walter Gropius, Marcel Breuer embodied many of the School's distinctive concepts and was and one of the School's most famous students. He returned shortly thereafter to teach carpentry from 1925 to 1928, and during this time
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