Barcelona Chair Di Ludwig Mies Van Der Rohe 1930

The chair was first used in villa tugendhat a private residence designed by mies in brno czech republic.

Barcelona chair di ludwig mies van der rohe 1930.

He entered the studio of peter behrens in 1908 and remained until 1912. For the german pavilion at the 1929 international exposition in barcelona german american architect and furniture maker ludwig mies van der rohe 1886 1969 in collaboration with his romantic partner designer lilly reich 1885 1947 created a chair fit for royalty. The barcelona chair was designed for the german pavilion germany s exhibition for the barcelona world fair of 1929 the design resulted from collaboration between the famous bauhaus architect ludwig mies van der rohe and his longtime partner and companion architect and designer lilly reich whose contributions have only. Ludwig mies van der rohe was born in aachen germany in 1886.

The spanish king alfonso xiii was expected to attend the opening of the world s fair and as mies later stated. The tugendhat chair model number mr70 is a modernist cantilever chair designed by ludwig mies van der rohe in collaboration with lilly reich 1929 1930 for the tugendhat house in brno czechoslovakia. In appearance the tugendhat chair is somewhat of a hybrid of van der rohe and reich s 1929 barcelona chair and 1929 1930 brno chair like the barcelona chair the tugendhat chair has a large. Barcelona chair item share this ludwig mies van der rohe 1929.

He worked in the family stone carving business before he joined the office of bruno paul in berlin.