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Chair
This is a chair. It was designed by Richard Neutra. It is dated Designed 1931, this example made ca. 1941. Its medium is ash plywood, chromed steel, original leather.
Richard Neutra's chair extends Mies's design in chrome with ash plywood and leather, making a tactile but modern statement for his California home, known as the VDL Research House. He also patented the design, hoping to put it into production.
It is credited Lent by Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Decorative Arts Council Fund, M.2002.21.
- Usonian Side Chair
- plywood, plain woven polyester.
- Gift of Anonymous Donor.
- 1997-90-1-a/c
- Side Chair (USA)
- oak, chintz upholstery [reproduction].
- Gift of Tetsuzo Inumaru.
- 1968-137-1-b
- Chair, Barcelona (Model MR 90) Chair
- chromed steel and leather.
- Lent by The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Museum purchase funded by J. Brian....
- 52.2016.2
Our curators have highlighted 3 objects that are related to this one.
- Armchair from the Philadelphia Savings Fund Society Building Armchair
- chromium-plated steel, leather upholstery, oak.
- Gift of George R. Kravis II.
- 2015-41-9
- Model MR534 Lounge Chair
- bent nickel-plated tubular steel, cane.
- Gift of the David Teiger Trust.
- 2016-36-7
- Canvas Sling Chair, Kings Road House, 1922
- redwood and canvas.
- Friends of the Schindler House.
- 58.2016.1
Its dimensions are
H x W x D: 64.8 × 69.9 × 71.1 cm (25 1/2 in. × 27 1/2 in. × 28 in.)
This object was previously on display as a part of the exhibition The Jazz Age: American Style in the 1920s.