An armchair, Bernhard Hoetger,
Germany, 1924, manufactured by the Worpswede carpentry workshop, solid oak, woven rush, height 75.5 cm, width 71 cm, depth 57.5 cm. (DRAX)
Only five examples of this model are known.
The sculptor Bernhard Hoetger was in close contact with the Worpswede artists’ colony, particularly with Paula Modersohn-Becker, whose house in Bremen he decorated in the sense of an overall Expressionist work of art. The chairs he designed for her are closely related to the present model.
Lit.:
Bernhard Hoetger. Skulptur Malerei Design Architektur, exh. cat., Bremen, Berlin, and Darmstadt, Bremen 1998, fig. 274 (an identical armchair is in the Kunstsammlungen der Böttcherstrasse, Bremen) Provenance:
Torsten Bröhan, BAA 0119 – Sotheby’s, London 8 March 2005, Now Pioneering 20th Century Design: The Torsten Bröhan Collection, lot 190
20.06.2017 - 18:00
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An armchair, Bernhard Hoetger,
Germany, 1924, manufactured by the Worpswede carpentry workshop, solid oak, woven rush, height 75.5 cm, width 71 cm, depth 57.5 cm. (DRAX)
Only five examples of this model are known.
The sculptor Bernhard Hoetger was in close contact with the Worpswede artists’ colony, particularly with Paula Modersohn-Becker, whose house in Bremen he decorated in the sense of an overall Expressionist work of art. The chairs he designed for her are closely related to the present model.
Lit.:
Bernhard Hoetger. Skulptur Malerei Design Architektur, exh. cat., Bremen, Berlin, and Darmstadt, Bremen 1998, fig. 274 (an identical armchair is in the Kunstsammlungen der Böttcherstrasse, Bremen) Provenance:
Torsten Bröhan, BAA 0119 – Sotheby’s, London 8 March 2005, Now Pioneering 20th Century Design: The Torsten Bröhan Collection, lot 190
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