Lot No. 221 +


A unique side table mod. “Balance”, designed and manufactured by Johann Rumpf


A unique side table mod. “Balance”, designed and manufactured by Johann Rumpf - Design

in 2021, classic, pared-down, modified construction made of polychrome lacquered wood, with acrylic paint and lightfast furniture varnishes. This artistic table has been optically designed to give the impression that it could fall over - although this is not the case, for it contains a counterweight. The table is partly decorated with glass fusing, the tabletop is designed with a glass mosaic. In addition, the table surface has been impregnated with a transparent two-component special varnish to protect it against scratches. Titled, signed and dated. Dimensions height c. 90 cm, width c. 50 cm, depth c. 52 cm. (MHA)

A unique item.

Johann Rumpf was born in Vienna on 7 April 1950. 1970 – 1974: worked for the enamel jewellery company Michaela Frey in Vienna; 1973 - 1974: children’ art supervisor at the “Wiener Ferienspiel” and organiser of painting courses in Vienna; 1976: licence for artistic screen printing; 1976: member of the Professional Association of Austrian Fine Artists; foundation of the artisan company Johann Rumpf with a focus on glass painting; 1977 - 1992: Various exhibitions in Austria and abroad (Vienna, Salzburg, Munich, Frankfurt, New York, etc.); 1992 - 1993: Construction of the Kunsthaus Rumpf; 1994 - 2020: various exhibitions and art auctions; Johann Rumpf lives and works in Vienna.

Specialist: Mathias Harnisch, MA Mathias Harnisch, MA
+43-1-515 60-242

Mathias.Harnisch@dorotheum.at

17.06.2022 - 16:13

Estimate:
EUR 1,800.- to EUR 2,800.-

A unique side table mod. “Balance”, designed and manufactured by Johann Rumpf


in 2021, classic, pared-down, modified construction made of polychrome lacquered wood, with acrylic paint and lightfast furniture varnishes. This artistic table has been optically designed to give the impression that it could fall over - although this is not the case, for it contains a counterweight. The table is partly decorated with glass fusing, the tabletop is designed with a glass mosaic. In addition, the table surface has been impregnated with a transparent two-component special varnish to protect it against scratches. Titled, signed and dated. Dimensions height c. 90 cm, width c. 50 cm, depth c. 52 cm. (MHA)

A unique item.

Johann Rumpf was born in Vienna on 7 April 1950. 1970 – 1974: worked for the enamel jewellery company Michaela Frey in Vienna; 1973 - 1974: children’ art supervisor at the “Wiener Ferienspiel” and organiser of painting courses in Vienna; 1976: licence for artistic screen printing; 1976: member of the Professional Association of Austrian Fine Artists; foundation of the artisan company Johann Rumpf with a focus on glass painting; 1977 - 1992: Various exhibitions in Austria and abroad (Vienna, Salzburg, Munich, Frankfurt, New York, etc.); 1992 - 1993: Construction of the Kunsthaus Rumpf; 1994 - 2020: various exhibitions and art auctions; Johann Rumpf lives and works in Vienna.

Specialist: Mathias Harnisch, MA Mathias Harnisch, MA
+43-1-515 60-242

Mathias.Harnisch@dorotheum.at


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Auction: Design
Auction type: Online auction
Date: 17.06.2022 - 16:13
Location: Vienna | Palais Dorotheum
Exhibition: 11.06. - 17.06.2022

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