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Side chair by Henry van de Velde

Side chair

Henry van de Velde · 1903

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DETAILS
Artist
Henry van de Velde
Date
1903
Medium
Oak, upholstery
Location
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Dimensions
H.36 1/2, W.20-1/8, D.21 inches
Collection
Modern and Contemporary Art
Credit line
Purchase, Lita Annenberg Hazen Charitable Trust Gift, 1985
ART MOVEMENTS
DivisionismJugendstilModernism
THE ARTIST

Henry van de Velde

1863–1957 · Belgium

Belgian visionary who designed the Paris gallery that gave Art Nouveau its name and paved the way for the Bauhaus.

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