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DEACESSIONED December 19, 2013
"Barcelona" Lounge Chair
After: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (German, 1866–1969)
Manufactured by: Knoll International (American, founded in 1938)
Manufactured by: Knoll International (American, founded in 1938)
designed 1929; made after 1953
Medium/Technique
Chromed steel, leather Urethane foam
Credit Line
Gift of Bloomingdale's
Accession NumberAPP.1974.27
CollectionsAmericas
ClassificationsFurniture
DescriptionLate edition of design. Knoll manufactured design from 1953 to present day.
Marks
Fabric label under seat:
UNDER PENALTY OF LAW / THIS TAG NOT TO BE REMOVED...
DISTRIBUTED BY / ART METAL-KNOLL CORP. / KNOLL ASSOCIATES DIVISION / 320 PARK AVE. New York, N.Y."
UNDER PENALTY OF LAW / THIS TAG NOT TO BE REMOVED...
DISTRIBUTED BY / ART METAL-KNOLL CORP. / KNOLL ASSOCIATES DIVISION / 320 PARK AVE. New York, N.Y."
Provenance1974, gift of Bloomingdale's to the MFA (Accession date: February 13, 1974); December 19, 2013, deaccessioned by the MFA.